Audi 5000 (1981) – 82V037000

Defect Description For Recall

On The Involved Vehicles, An Improperly Placed Mat Interferes With The Vibration Absorber Attached To The Underside Of The Accelerator. The Pedal May Not Fully Return To The Idle Position.

Make Of Vehicle

AUDI

Model Of Vehicle

5000

Year

1981

Recall Campaign Number

82V037000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Effect Of Defect

Consequence Of Defect: This Could Result In Unintentional Accleration Which Could Cause Loss Of Vehicle Control And An Accident.

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Install, Where Necessary, A Guide For The Accelerator Pedal And Inspect The Entire Throttle System.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volkswagen Of America,Inc

Start Of Manufacture

19770801

End Of Manufacture

19820401

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

92000

Date Owners Notified

19820528

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

19820421

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard