2001 Audi A8 Review
2001 Audi A8 is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 198.20 in length and 56.60 in height. Made in Germany, 2001 Audi A8 has 2 trims priced by the manufacturer at 67,900 with just total of 2 recalls in the past 2001 Audi A8. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 24.20 gallon. The engine is 4.2L V8 DOHC 32V and uses 17 of gasoline in the city and 17 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- WAUML54D71N009380
- WAUML54D01N000441
- WAUML54DX1N010393
- WAUML54D21N005687
- WAUML54D21N012106
- WAUML54D51N008101
- WAUML54D01N000519
- WAUML54DX1N012581
- WAUML54D41N013581
- WAUML54D01N008992
- WAUML54D41N004413
- WAUML54D61N001514
- WAUML54D51N002265
- WAUML54D11N008872
- WAUML54D31N005021
- WAUML54D41N007411
- WAUML54D41N004993
- WAUML54D21N011571
- WAUML54D01N004392
- WAUML54D61N010603
- WAUML54D61N002629
- WAUML54D91N011941
- WAUML54DX1N005730
- WAUML54D01N001377
- WAUML54D11N011884
- WAUML54D21N000926
- WAUML54D21N002689
- WAUML54D21N005110
- WAUML54D31N000403
- WAUML54D31N002281
- WAUML54D41N011930
- WAUML54D51N007983
- WAUML54D61N004851
- WAUML54D61N007460
- WAUML54D81N001529
- WAUML54D91N008277
- WAUML54DX1N005890
- WAUML54D81N013079
- WAUML54D61N004218
- WAUML54D61N011007
- WAUML54D71N002560
- WAUML54D11N011383
Safety & Recalls
Recall 01V259000 started on /Date(997848000000-0400)/.
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FUEL AND VAPOR LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM. A "BLIND COVER" AT THE FILLER NECK OF THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT SEAL PROPERLY ALLOWING FUEL VAPOR TO ESCAPE.
Consequence: SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE FUEL TANK PRESSURE WILL BE REDUCED, WHICH WILL ACTIVATE THE LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM AND ALERT THE DRIVER OF A SYSTEM'S FAULT INDICATED BY AN INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER NECK/EXPANSION TANK ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 21, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AUDI AT 1-866-892-2834.
Recall 08V397000 started on /Date(1218686400000-0400)/.
Summary: VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 13,900 MY 1996-2003 AUDI A8 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE LOCKING CABLE MAY MOVE OUT OF POSITION OVER TIME. WITH THE LOCKING CABLE OUT OF POSITION, THE SHIFTER CAN BE MOVED OUT OF THE "PARK" POSITION EVEN IF THE IGNITION KEY IS NOT IN THE IGNITION LOCK.
Consequence: THIS COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL, CAUSING A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LOCKING CABLE BY INSTALLING AN ADJUSTING PIECE THAT WILL SECURE THE LOCKING CABLE IN PLACE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.