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CarsLore / Makes / Audi / 200

Audi 200

Model years 1985–1993 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints.

18owner complaints
5recall campaigns
18service bulletins
9model years on record

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
19930160 · 0
1992 2000260 · 0
1991 20010460 · 4
19903400 · 0
1989 2005301 · 1
19880100 · 0
19870100 · 0
19860100 · 0
19850100 · 0

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Equipment8
  • Power train3
  • Vehicle speed control2
  • Exterior lighting2
  • Engine and engine cooling2
  • Electrical system2
  • Service brakes, hydraulic1
  • Air bags1

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

In New Zealand

8 200 cars are on the New Zealand register; 50% arrived as used imports.

Model yearRegisteredSold new in NZUsed imports
1990110
1988110
1985101
1984110
1983100
1982101
1981202

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0

In the United Kingdom

24 200 cars were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, by year of manufacture.

BuiltLicensedOff the road (SORN)
20101—
200882
199501
199003
1989318
1988110
1987121
1986320
1985114
1984210
198303
198236
198116
198002

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124) · Open Government Licence v3.0

New registrations in Europe

4 new Audi 200 cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2010 and 2015, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2015 the largest markets were United Kingdom (2).

YearNew carsLargest marketsMass kgCO₂ g/kmPower kW
20152United Kingdom1,338——
20102United Kingdom1,280——

Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

Recalls

5 campaigns cover the 200.

01V324000 · Equipment10 Oct 2001 · 1991, 1992

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITOR CONTAINED IN THE AMPLIFIER FOR EACH REAR SPEAKER COULD LEAK AN ELECTROLYTE, WHICH MAY IN TIME AND IN THE PRESENCE OF HUMIDITY, CAUSE AN UNWANTED CONDUCTIVE PATH.

97V172000 · Air bags6 Oct 1997 · 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME AIR BAG SENSORS DO NOT COMPLY WITH AUDI'S DURABILITY STANDARDS OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE VEHICLE.

93V006000 · Power train11 Jan 1993 · 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

THE DIFFERENTIAL OIL OF THE TRANSAXLE IS LOST OVER TIME DUE TO EVAPORATION. LOW OIL LEVELS CAUSE PREMATURE BEARING AND GEAR WEAR AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE DIFFERENTIAL.

91V156000 · Equipment18 Sept 1991 · 1990

THE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM PLACARD LOCATED INSIDE THE GAS FILLER DOOR, AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 11O.

91V050000 · Equipment2 Apr 1991 · 1989, 1990, 1991

INSTRUCTION LABEL IN THE TRUNK OF VEHICLE IS INCORRECT FOR THE JACK SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA recalls