1995 Audi A8 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 10, 1997 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other A8 years
Not enough data 26th of 32 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1995 Audi A8 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Audi A8
Audi A8L D5 (2021) at Stuttgart-Vaihingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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1995 Audi A8 recalls (1)

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Air bags:frontalOct 8, 1997 · NHTSA campaign 97V175000 · 39,300 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Fix: Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Audi A8?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Audi A8?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 1995 Audi A8 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other A8 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.