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1997 Audi 90 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
18

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Recalls 1

Air bags: frontalReported October 8, 1997 · 39,300 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The discharge of static electricity under low humidity conditions can activate the driver side air bag when the driver enters or exits the vehicle and forms an electrical circuit by touching certain areas of the steering wheel.
Risk
Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag.

Recall number 97V175000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1997 Audi 90 18

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Is the 1997 Audi 90 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1997 Audi 90.

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How many recalls does the 1997 Audi 90 have?

1 recall, covering air bags.

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