- The problem
- The fuel pump may stop functioning without warning. This can occur because an electrical connector in the fuse panel may overheat and interrupt the electrical circuit.
- The fix
- Dealer will inspect the fuse box and its connectors for corrosion, and correct where necessary. A bypass adapter to the fuel pump electrical circuit will be installed.
Vehicle safety record
1976 Audi Fox Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1976 Audi Fox have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in November 1983 for the fuel injection system.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical Fox year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1976 Audi Fox recalls 1
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
What owners say
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All Fox yearsQuestions about the 1976 Audi Fox
Does the 1976 Audi Fox have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1976 Audi Fox: fuel injection system (November 1983). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1976 Audi Fox had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1976 Audi Fox a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 61 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Audi Fox 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 Fox years have the most complaints?
1977 (1), 1979 (1). See every Audi Fox year compared.
What should I do if my 1976 Audi Fox 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