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Audi 5000 Engine problems by year

4 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Audi 5000's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Engine complaints by model year

YearEngine complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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19852000

Latest 5000 engine complaints

1985 Audi 5000Engine & cooling

Radiator cooling fan shorts outs after accumulating many miles. Wiring to fan burned out completely. The affect to vehicle was unknown. Dealer was contacted . Please provide more information.*Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 8010943
1988 Audi 5000Engine & coolingFire

A smell of gas arose, parked the vehicle and looked back at the vehicle, a fire started in the grill in the front of the vehicle. Please provide further information. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 833213
1987 Audi 5000Engine & cooling

Purchase car used on the second day car broke down for the last five month. Tt

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 967189

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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