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Audi 90Model year report

1995 Audi 90 Problems

Complaints
18filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
146,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
Recalls
3campaigns on record
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA crash rating
—overall rating starts with 2011 models
EPA fuel economy
19 mpgcombined, 2.8L 6-cyl FWD · 16 city / 24 hwy

Sources: NHTSA records for the 1995 Audi 90 (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error

NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 1995 Audi 90. The part named most often is electrical system, with 12 complaints (67% of the total), followed by body and structure (4) and engine cooling (2). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 146,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 23 technical service bulletins for this model year. Electrical system complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the switch filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Also reported: Vehicle speed control (1).

Example complaints

Electrical system: “The vehicle's electrical system has malfunctioned. A recall has been issued, however the vehicle's VIN number is outside of the remedy scope. Please provide any additional information.”

NHTSA complaint #10074391, filed 2004-05, 146,000 miles

Body and structure: “Intermittently windshield wipers malfunction, and power locks operate erratically. A recall 96v017000 has been issued on ignition switch. Manufacturer will be notified.”

NHTSA complaint #865388, filed 2000-07

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “When starting vehicle electrical parts, such as power windows or changing signal lights will stop working. Consumer has to shut off, and then turn vehicle back on for these parts to work again. But, presently windows do not work any more.”

NHTSA complaint #892495, filed 2001-07

Mileage when problems were reported

0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 146,000 and 146,000 miles.

0%0–100%10–250%25–500%50–750%75–100100%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (1 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 146,000 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

199719994200120042006
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Fuel economy and running cost

EPA ratings for each 1995 Audi 90 version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).

VersionEngineTransmissionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yr
90 FWD2.8L 6-cyl4-speed automatic172420$4,100
90 FWD2.8L 6-cyl4-speed automatic162419$4,350
90 FWD2.8L 6-cyl5-speed manual172419$4,350
90 quattro 4WD/AWD2.8L 6-cyl5-speed manual172319$4,350

Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 1995 Audi 90 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 23 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 23 bulletins →

Other model years of the Audi 90

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
199518146,0003—19—Stable
199410158,3602—20—Not enough data
19931674,0002—20—Stable

All Audi 90 model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 1995 Audi 90 have?

NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 1995 Audi 90 as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 1995 Audi 90 is reported most often?

Electrical system is named most often, in 12 complaints (67% of the total), followed by body and structure with 4.

Has the 1995 Audi 90 been recalled?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 1995 Audi 90 get?

The EPA rates the 1995 Audi 90 (90, 2.8L 6-cyl) at 19 mpg combined, 16 city and 24 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,350 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.

At what mileage are problems with the 1995 Audi 90 reported?

Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 146,000 miles and the middle half falls between 146,000 and 146,000 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.