1979 AUDI FOX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1979 AUDI FOX
The 1979 AUDI FOX has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Steering (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1979 AUDI FOX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1979 AUDI FOX, potentially affecting up to 930,000 vehicles.
Recall 83V117000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
| 930,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FUEL PUMP MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAN OCCUR BECAUSE AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN THE FUSE PANEL MAY OVERHEAT AND INTERRUPT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUSE BOX AND ITS CONNECTORS FOR CORROSION, AND CORRECT WHERE NECESSARY. A BYPASS ADAPTER TO THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WILL BE INSTALLED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1979 AUDI FOX
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1979 AUDI FOX. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Safety Rating for the 1979 AUDI FOX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1979 AUDI FOX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1979 AUDI FOX
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1979 AUDI FOX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AUDI FOX
- 1974 AUDI FOX — 0 complaints
- 1976 AUDI FOX — 0 complaints
- 1977 AUDI FOX — 6 complaints
- 1978 AUDI FOX — 0 complaints
- 1979 AUDI FOX (current)