1997 Audi A4

8 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1997 Audi A4

Official recalls have been issued for the 1997 Audi A4 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Audi service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Audi customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    The inflator could explode during air bag deployment, resulting in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. These scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 01, 2022
    Vehicles Affected
    28,624

  2. RECALL: Ignition Switch

    This condition causes electrical accessories such as windshield wipers and headlights to become inoperative increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 23, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    28,594

  4. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflectors

    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 29, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    87,745

  5. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflex Reflectors

    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 24, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    27,176

  6. RECALL: Vw/Ignition Switch

    This condition causes electrical accessories such as windshield wipers and headlights to become inoperative. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 11, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    27,900

  7. RECALL: Vw/Brake Booster

    This condition could cause insufficient vacuum to be provided to the brake booster. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 21, 1999
    Vehicles Affected
    88,121

  8. RECALL: Vw/Air Bag Ground Contact Wire

    Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 08, 1997
    Vehicles Affected
    39,300

  9. RECALL: Vw/Rear Seat Belts

    In the event of a crash, an improperly locking seat belt could cause injury to an occupant. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 22, 1997
    Vehicles Affected
    12

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