4
recalls
The Audi V8 has 4 recalls covering 83,000 vehicles as reported; model year 1991 is covered by the most (4).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
4
Most for 1991: 4
Units affected
83K
As reported
Overall stars
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Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Audi V8 by component
- Equipment2 · 25K units
- Air bags1 · 55K units
- Vehicle speed control1 · 3,100 units
Audi V8 recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2001 | Audi 100, 200, V8 (1991-1992): EquipmentNo. 01V324000 | Fire | 4,300 |
| Oct 6, 1997 | Audi 100, 200, 80, 90 and 3 more (1989-1993): Air bagsNo. 97V172000 | Other or not stated | 54,800 |
| May 10, 1996 | Audi V8 (1990-1991): Vehicle speed controlNo. 96V084000 | Other or not stated | 3,100 |
| Apr 2, 1991 | Audi 100, 200, V8 (1989-1991): EquipmentNo. 91V050000 | Injury | 20,800 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1993 Audi V8 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1993 Audi V8. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Audi V8 have?
4 recalls cover the Audi V8, for 83,000 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is equipment (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Audi V8?
Service brakes, hydraulic: named in 4 of the 11 safety complaints about the Audi V8, then equipment (3). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.