Skip to content
SteeringPart report

1990 Audi V8 Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1990 Audi V8, 13% of the 8 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.

“Cruise control was engaged, automatically disengaed, hit resume, vehicle went into open throttle position and would not release, applied the brakes real hard to stop vehicle. Mechanic disengaged cruise control rod and informed consumer there was a recall 96v084, consumer is angry that he never received recall notice.”

NHTSA complaint #800668, filed 1996-08

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1990113%

Other parts of the 1990 Audi V8

Brakes
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Audi V8

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology