1999 AUDI A4 RECALLS
A4 (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) generation is a 5 or 4 doors station wagon estate or sedan produced by Audi from 1999 to 2000 with petrol and diesel engines with maxspeed 144 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 3990 lbs with 1213 lbs maxload.
Model Trims
- A4 1.6i (101 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp)
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI (150 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.5 TDI (150 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp)
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.9 Di (75 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
- A4 1.8 Turbo (180 Hp)
- A4 1.8 Turbo (180 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (115 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (115 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp)
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (180 Hp)
- A4 1.8 Turbo (125 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 Turbo (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.6i (101 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp)
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp)
- A4 1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp)
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.6i (101 Hp)
- A4 1.8 Turbo (180 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.9 TDI (116 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp)
- A4 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp)
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp)
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp)
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) Automatic
- A4 1.8 20V (125 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp)
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) quattro
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 20V Turbo (150 Hp) Tiptronic
- A4 1.8 Turbo (180 Hp)
Features & Specs
5
seats
15-35 mpg city
29-55 mpg hwy
FWD, AWD
drivetrain
75-193
horsepower
Reported Problems
8 Total Safety Recalls Found
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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Total cars affected: 50
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NHTSA campaign: 14E007000
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Date of the problem: 07/03/2014
A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Total cars affected: 87745
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NHTSA campaign: 06E060000
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Date of the problem: 29/06/2006
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Total cars affected: 27176
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NHTSA campaign: 06E049000
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Date of the problem: 24/05/2006
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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Total cars affected: 106857
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NHTSA campaign: 20V056000
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Date of the problem: 31/01/2020
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the air bag may not properly protect the occupant, increasing the risk of serious injury or death.
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
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Total cars affected: 51900
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NHTSA campaign: 99V248000
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Date of the problem: 13/09/1999
IF MOISTURE AND/OR DUST PARTICLES ENTER THE SWIVEL BEARING MECHANISM, THE SWIVEL BEARING COULD WEAR OVER TIME DIMINISHING THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
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Total cars affected: 83000
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NHTSA campaign: 00V414000
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Date of the problem: 06/12/2000
IF MOISTURE AND/OR DUST PARTICLES ENTER THE SWIVEL BEARING MECHANISM, THE SWIVEL BEARING COULD WEAR OVER TIME DIMINISHING THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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Total cars affected: 88121
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NHTSA campaign: 99V131001
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Date of the problem: 21/05/1999
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE INSUFFICIENT VACUUM TO BE PROVIDED TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER.
EU rapid alert system
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Risk level: Injury
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Rapex alert: A12/00849/20
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Date of the problem: 12/06/2020
The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high-temperature cycling.
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