Known Recalls

Model year record

1974 Audi FOX

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V245000

Vehicle speed control: cables

Component
Vehicle speed control: cables
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
219,000
Reported to NHTSA
1977-12-30
Owners notified
1978-03-27

Defect description

THE ACCELERATOR CABLE ASSEMBLY IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES COULD FAIL PREMATURELY UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS. THIS WOULD EITHER PREVENT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION OR CAUSE A LOSS OF ADEQUATE ENGINE POWER.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.