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Recall campaign91V050000

Recall 91V050000: 1989–1991 Audi V8 and 2 other models

Equipment › Mechanical › Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
Report received
Apr 2, 1991
Manufacturer
Volkswagen of america,inc
Potentially affected
20,800vehicles
Model years
1989–1991

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Instruction label in the trunk of vehicle is incorrect for the jack supplied with the vehicle.

Possible consequence

Incorrect use can result in the jack collapsing, withinjury to individuals under or near vehicle during collapse.

Remedy

Supply insert to owner's manual noting correct usage, as well as a corrected instruction label for the trunk.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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.