NHTSA recall campaign

82V037000

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal

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6Affected configurations shown92,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Report receivedSep 4, 1983
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENTIONAL ACCLERATION WHICH COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL, WHERE NECESSARY, A GUIDE FOR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND INSPECT THE ENTIRE THROTTLE SYSTEM.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 82V037000

1983 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →1982 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →1981 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →1980 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →1979 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →1978 AUDI 5000Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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