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Engine coolingPart report

1993 Audi 90 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
19%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1993 Audi 90, 19% of the 16 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“3rd time in 14 days car in shop due to thermostat problem($300), fuel system($400), and know car stalling and smoke from underhood with temp gauge above normal. Car also taken in for cruise contol failure with no response to complaint & transmission that slips re-engaging for sudden stops. 2nd time in 14 months needing new pads/rotors!!”

NHTSA complaint #712892, filed 1999-10

“Radiator fan runs constantly, and car overheats. I inspected the car 2 months after purchase and discovered that all fuses regarding the radiator fan were pulled in order to keep it from running constantly. The rear doors do not lock or unlock. The trunk does not unlock either. The airbag warning light is on constantly.”

NHTSA complaint #703872, filed 1999-03

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1995211%
1994220%
1993319%

Other parts of the 1993 Audi 90

Fuel system
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Audi 90

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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