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1995 Audi A4 Problems, complaints & recalls

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1995 Audi A4 with NHTSA, most often about the acceleration & cruise control (1). It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in June 2006 for the exterior lighting. For comparison, the 1996 has 92.

NHTSA data checked

AFar fewer problems than a typical A4 year, for its age

#333 most complained-about 1995 vehicle

Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Most common 1995 Audi A4 problems

Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.

1995 Audi A4 recalls 2

Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do

Exterior lighting

06E06000087,745 vehicles affected

The problem
Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
The risk
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash
The fix
Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall began on august 1, 2006. Owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188.

Air bags: frontal

97V17500039,300 vehicles affected

The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The discharge of static electricity under low humidity conditions can activate the driver side air bag when the driver enters or exits the vehicle and forms an electrical circuit by touching certain areas of the steering wheel.
The risk
Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag.

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1 complaints about the 1995 Audi A4

Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.

Acceleration & cruise control

The vehicle vin [[redacted]] is a rhd australian audi the vehicle was being slowly driven down a driveway by an elderly lady the car accelerated violently but was able to be stopped without an accident. The engine revving was confirmed by a raodside assist mechanic and a tow truck operator. The fault was reported to audi australia who advised the plenum chamber was choked with leaves and this had caused an overflow and some dampness under the carpet which had "caused moisture to form in the integrated kick-down...

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switch in the accelerator cable" nothing was found remiss with the engine throttle system the carpet. *Ak parts of this document have been redacted to protect personally identifiable information pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(B)(6).

Filed Incident Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 763381

Audi A4: every year compared

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
1999190792BrakesF
1998258662BrakesF
199799873Electrical systemD
199692641Electrical systemC
19951200Acceleration & cruise controlA
All A4 years

1995 Audi A4 vs rivals

More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.

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Questions about the 1995 Audi A4

Does the 1995 Audi A4 have any recalls?

Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 1995 Audi A4: exterior lighting (June 2006); frontal (October 1997). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Audi A4?

By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the acceleration & cruise control (1).

How many complaints has the 1995 Audi A4 had?

1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 24, 2002 and the latest on June 24, 2002. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Is the 1995 Audi A4 a reliable vehicle?

Its Safety Index is 98 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Audi A4 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.

Which Audi A4 years have the most complaints?

2006 (298), 1998 (258), 2005 (219). See every Audi A4 year compared.

What should I do if my 1995 Audi A4 has a problem?

If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.

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

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