https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Audi 200. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:38:01 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-711060 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE DRIVERS DOOR FAILS FROM FLEXING WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED AND CLOSED - CAUSING POWER WINDOWS AND LOCKS TO ACTIVATE INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-505749 Tue, 09 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT REAR SPEAKER CRACKLED AND HISSED. PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE. FOUND OUT ABOUT RECALL AND HAD THEM "FIXED" BY A DEALER IN DANVERS. CRACKLE AND HISSING STOPPED. CONFIRMED FIRE HAZZARD BY OTHER CAR OWNERS WITH BOSE STEREO SPEAKERS.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-437188 Mon, 27 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE'S DIFFERENTIAL WENT OUT RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.*MR THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE DIFFERENTIAL WITH A USED ONE BECAUSE OF THE AGE AND MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER CALLED AUDI AND GAVE THEM THE VIN AND OTHER INFORMATION. HE WAS THEN INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR HIS VEHICLE. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS INCOMPETENT OR THEY LIED. *PH https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-313696 Wed, 12 Sep 2001 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN A REAR SPEAKER, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT, STATING THAT AUDI AND THE MANUFACTURER OF RADIO (BOSE) HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT FAILED TO MAKE ANYONE AWARE.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-305875 Thu, 02 Aug 2001 00:00:00 GMT A FIRE BROKE OUT IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT AND WAS EXTINGUISED. THE FIRE WAS STARTED BY AND LIMITED TO THE BOSE SPEAKER.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-207091 Wed, 12 Apr 2000 00:00:00 GMT BRAKE LIGHT SYSTEM ON EFFECTS STEERING AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM/ UNKNOWN SPEED BROKEN SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-207092 Wed, 12 Apr 2000 00:00:00 GMT BRAKE LIGHT SYSTEM ON EFFECTS STEERING AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM/ UNKNOWN SPEED BROKEN SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-205468 Fri, 31 Mar 2000 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER CONCERNED WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE DUE TO SPEAKER NOISE (ELECTRICAL PROBLEM). NLM https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-197862 Wed, 16 Feb 2000 00:00:00 GMT REAR SPEAKER IGNITED WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR FILLED ENTIRELY WITH BLACK, ACRID SMOKE BY THE TIME I PULLED OVER. WAS HOLDING MY BREATH WHILE BRINGING CAR TO A STOP. CAR WENT UP IN FLAMES AND IS A TOTAL LOSS. JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED BLAZE, FILED CCR#29200. HAD CAR TOWED TO KEY AUDI DEALERSHIP IN JACKSONVILLE, FL FROM SCENE OF INCIDENT. WROTE AUDI OF AMERICA 3 TIMES, AND NUMERO https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-195089 Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00:00 GMT THE CAPACITOR FOR THE REAR SPEAKER AMPLIFIER WILL SHORT OUT WHICH COULD CAUSE REAR SPEAKER TO CATCH ON FIRE. DEFECT IS SAME AS RECALL98V284000,. BUT THIS MAKE AND MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED . *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-194547 Sun, 30 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT CONCERNED ABOUT OTHER AUDI OWNER REPORTS OF BOSE SPEAKER FAILUERS RESULTING IN CAR FIRES, SIMILAR TO RECALL 98V284000. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-171573 Fri, 17 Sep 1999 00:00:00 GMT RIGHT REAR SPEAKER INTERNAL AMPLIFIER HAS A HIGH OCCURANCE OF FAILURE WHERE SPEAKER ASSEMBLY CATCHES FIRE UNEXPECTEDLY, FILLING PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITH TOXIC SMOKE AND POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE DUE TO SMOKE; FIRE HAS SPREAD INSIDE TRUNK AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN SOME CASES. AUDI OF AMERICA HAS "RESEARCHED INTERNALLY" THE PROBLEM AND FOUND NOTHING; I KNOW OF SEVERA https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-164612 Wed, 18 Aug 1999 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, CONSUMER WENT TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO FULL THROTTLE. TO STOP, VEHICLE HAD TO BE SHUT OFF WHILE MOVING. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-149745 Thu, 06 May 1999 00:00:00 GMT UNDERHOOD FIRE OCCURED ON VEHICLE WHILE TRAVELING EB ON LIE. ENGINE COOLING FAN MOTOR SIEZED, RESULTING IN A UNINTERUPTED GROUND FAULT WHICH BURNED ALL THE WIRES IN THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS. THERE WAS NO CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE PROVIDED IN THE WIRING TO PREVENT A GROUD FAULT FROM OCCURING. AUDI UPGRADED SUBSUQUENT MODEL YEARS OF THIS VEHICLE WITH A FUSEABLE LINK ON THE GROUND SIDE OF THE COOLING FA https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-149746 Thu, 06 May 1999 00:00:00 GMT UNDERHOOD FIRE OCCURED ON VEHICLE WHILE TRAVELING EB ON LIE. ENGINE COOLING FAN MOTOR SIEZED, RESULTING IN A UNINTERUPTED GROUND FAULT WHICH BURNED ALL THE WIRES IN THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS. THERE WAS NO CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE PROVIDED IN THE WIRING TO PREVENT A GROUD FAULT FROM OCCURING. AUDI UPGRADED SUBSUQUENT MODEL YEARS OF THIS VEHICLE WITH A FUSEABLE LINK ON THE GROUND SIDE OF THE COOLING FA https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-109099 Mon, 15 Jun 1998 00:00:00 GMT CRUISE CONTROL SET AT 55 MPH, CAR RPMS INCREASED OUT OF CONTROL, CAR HAD TO BE PLACED IN NEUTRAL AND STEERED TO SIDE OF ROAD. CAR WAS THEN UNDRIVABLE, BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE RPM PROBLEM. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-75343 Thu, 01 May 1997 00:00:00 GMT OWNER STATES WHILE SITTING AT A RED LIGHT HIS DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON.O WNER IS CONCERNED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-48763 Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:00:00 GMT TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-48764 Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:00:00 GMT WATER PUMP FAILED. *SD https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-48765 Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:00:00 GMT FLYWHEEL FAILED. *SD https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-34503 Tue, 27 Feb 1996 00:00:00 GMT POOR PERFORMANCE ON THE HEAD LIGHTS, CAN NOT SEE THE ROAD AT NIGHT DUE TO THE HEADLIGHTS FOGGING. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-34562 Tue, 27 Feb 1996 00:00:00 GMT POOR PERFORMANCE ON THE HEAD LIGHTS, CAN NOT SEE THE ROAD AT NIGHT DUE TO THE HEADLIGHTS FOGGING. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200 https://plaincars.com/make/audi-200#complaint-33764 Thu, 22 Feb 1996 00:00:00 GMT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS CONTINUALLY WARP. *DSH