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Recall 1987011 — AUDI 5000 1978-1983

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1987-01-29

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1987011
Date of alert
1987-01-29
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
AUDI
Product category
Car
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: WHEN SHIFTING FROM `PARK' TO EITHER `DRIVE' OR `REVERSE', UNINTENDED VEHICLE ACCELERATION MAY OCCUR WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: AN AUTOMATIC SHIFT LOCK WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THIS WILL PREVENT SHIFTING FROM `PARK' TO EITHER `DRIVE' OR `REVERSE' UNLESS THE BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. IN ADDITION, DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ENGINE IDLE SPEED SYSTEM AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PARTS.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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