NHTSA investigationDP86012
Investigation DP86012: Audi 5000
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Jun 20, 1986
- Closed
- Jul 16, 1986
- Model years
- —
Subject
Sudden acceleration
Component: Vehicle speed control › Linkages
Summary
Sudden acceleration
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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