Improperly manufactured steering lock bolts could break if driver applies excessive force to a locked steering wheel in an attempt to disengage the steering lock.
Steering
Audi 90 Steering problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Audi 90's steering. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.
Steering complaints by model year
Steering recalls
Latest 90 steering complaints
STEERING RACK FAILED. *YH
The anti-theft locking mechanism that engages when the vehicle is shut off, sometimes engages while driving, causing steering to malfunction.The dealer has been contacted. *Ak
The alarm system on the car will sound by itself without any disturbance to the car. Approximately 5 minutes after the doors are locked the alarm will sound. Only way to keep the alarm from going off is to leave the car unlocked.
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