no report yet
Frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
Risk. IN THE EVENT THE SENSOR SHOULD MALFUNCTION, THE AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM CAN INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY.
1989 Audi 90Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1989 Audi 90. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 6, 1997. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1989 Audi 90 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
1989 Audi 90 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Power train: axle assembly
Risk. IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE, THE VEHICLE'S DRIVE WHEELS COULDLOSE POWER.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Audi.
Best & worst years
1989 vs. every other 90 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 90 median. How we score
'71'85'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1989 Audi 90, and the recalls they led to.
- INADVER.AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTLed to recall 97V-172
Own a 1989 90?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.