2001 AUDI A8 RECALLS
A8 Long (D2, 4D, facelift 1999) generation is a 4 doors sedan produced by Audi from 2000 to 2002 with petrol and diesel engines with maxspeed 155 mph. Capacity is 4-5 passengers including driver and total weight is 5578 lbs with 1213 lbs maxload.
Model Trims
- A8 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro tiptronic
- A8 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) tiptronic
- A8 3.3 TDI V8 (225 Hp) tiptronic
- A8 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro tiptronic
- A8 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) tiptronic
- A8 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic
- A8 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp)
- A8 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro tiptronic
- A8 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) tiptronic
- A8 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
- A8 4.2 V8 40V (310 Hp) quattro tiptronic
- A8 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro tiptronic
Features & Specs
4-5
seats
N/A mpg city
N/A mpg hwy
AWD, FWD
drivetrain
180-420
horsepower
Reported Problems
2 Total Safety Recalls Found
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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Total cars affected: 13900
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NHTSA campaign: 08V397000
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Date of the problem: 14/08/2008
THIS COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL, CAUSING A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
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Total cars affected: 600
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NHTSA campaign: 01V259000
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Date of the problem: 15/08/2001
SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE FUEL TANK PRESSURE WILL BE REDUCED, WHICH WILL ACTIVATE THE LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM AND ALERT THE DRIVER OF A SYSTEM'S FAULT INDICATED BY AN INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT.
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