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2000 Audi A8 recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2000 Audi A8. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2000 Audi A8 recalls, newest first

August 14, 2008NHTSA 08V39700013,900 vehicles potentially affected

Power train › Automatic transmission

Summary
Volkswagen is recalling 13,900 my 1996-2003 Audi A8 vehicles equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The locking cable may move out of position over time. With the locking cable out of position, the shifter can be moved out of the "park" position even if the ignition key is not in the ignition lock.
Consequence
This could allow the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will modify the automatic transmission locking cable by installing an adjusting piece that will secure the locking cable in place. The recall began on September 12, 2008. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-822-2834.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

August 15, 2001NHTSA 01V259000600 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap

Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a fuel and vapor leak detection system. A "blind cover" at the filler neck of the fuel tank may not seal properly allowing fuel vapor to escape.
Consequence
Should this happen, the fuel tank pressure will be reduced, which will activate the leak detection system and alert the driver of a system's fault indicated by an instrument panel light.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel filler neck/expansion tank assembly. Owner notification began March 21, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Audi at 1-866-892-2834.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2000 Audi A8 with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Deaths reported
0

Most complained-about components

  1. Fuel system2
  2. Gasoline1
  3. Gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap1
  4. Seats1
  5. Tires › Bead1

Other Audi A8 years

Other 2000 Audi models

Most recalled 2000 vehicles

  1. 2000 Honda Accord (21 recalls)
  2. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (19 recalls)
  3. 2000 Honda Civic (18 recalls)
  4. 2000 Ford Focus (17 recalls)
  5. 2000 Ford F-150 (17 recalls)
All of 2000’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 2000 Audi A8 have any recalls?
2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: power train, fuel system, gasoline. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2000 Audi A8 recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Audi dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2000 Audi A8?
3 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.