This fuel line leak was discovered by my mechanic during an inspection of the exhaust. The line is located between a heat shield and the body of the car. Mechanic mentioned that there is the possibility of future leaks in the same area. I paid $100 for a repair of the line. There is an audi 20v email group that has been discussing this issue recently and we concluded that there were too many fuel line failures among us for them to be isolated incidents.*Ak
Engine & cooling
Audi 90 Engine problems by year
6 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Audi 90's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
Latest 90 engine complaints
Audi recalled catalytic converters on auto transmisions only. Manual trans audi's have cat's that fail also. Audi insists they have remedied the problem, but only on auto trans
3Rd time in 14 days car in shop due to thermostat problem($300), fuel system($400), and know car stalling and smoke from underhood with temp gauge above normal. Car also taken in for cruise contol failure with no response to complaint & transmission that slips re-engaging for sudden stops. 2Nd time in 14 months needing new pads/rotors!!
Radiator fan runs constantly, and car overheats. I inspected the car 2 months after purchase and discovered that all fuses regarding the radiator fan were pulled in order to keep it from running constantly. The rear doors do not lock or unlock. The trunk does not unlock either. The airbag warning light is on constantly.
CAYALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED.
Drove 1 mile off of the showroom floor and the car overheated.Please explain. Tt
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