Audi Cabriolet 1997
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1997 Audi Cabriolet, manufacturered by Audi Ag.
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Minicompact Cars Convertible(excludes sun-roof,t-bar).
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | WAU | Premium |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 17 MPG | 22 MPG | 467.73 g/mile |
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What is the MPG of a 1997 Audi Cabriolet?
- The 1997 Audi Cabriolet has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 17 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 22 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet is $3500.
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Where is the 1997 Audi Cabriolet produced?
- The 1997 Audi Cabriolet is produced in Neckarsulm, Germany.
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Are there recalls for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet, additional information is below.
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How much horsepower does the 1997 Audi Cabriolet have?
- The 1997 Audi Cabriolet has 172 horsepower.
Recall 12936 [USA]: Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury.
Recall R/2021/234 [UK]: The deployment of the takata airbag may be delayed or insufficiently powerful due to a potential reduction in the performance of the gas generator
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Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Cabriolet
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 2.8 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 15.6584 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 19 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 2.8 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 64011 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3500 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Vehicle record id 13281 2 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 7 Model name (carline) Cabriolet Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 2-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 71 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 31.0 EPA vehicle size class Minicompact Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -7750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- TSB-44-08-14 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS: Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. Torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. And should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. All audi models included. *pe
- 2012749-2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS: Exterior lights, mositure accumulation. *pe
- 20056243 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter. *kb
- 0604 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Oil sludge limited warranty extension. *kb
- 0431 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Repairs of oil sludge related problems. *tt
- 9711039701X - STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS: Condition with vehicles convertible top operation is slow or inoperative. *yc
138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Loc Front | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Body Class | Convertible/Cabriolet |
| DisplacementCC | 2771 |
| DisplacementCI | 169.096794886 |
| DisplacementL | 2.771000 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| EngineHP | 172 |
| EngineKW | 128.2604 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Audi |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| Make | AUDI |
| MakeID | 582 |
| Manufacturer | AUDI |
| Manufacturer Id | 1149 |
| Model | Cabriolet |
| ModelID | 8059 |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| NCSA Body Type | Convertible(excludes sun-roof,t-bar) |
| NCSA Make | Audi |
| NCSA Model | Cabriolet (1994-1998) |
| Other Engine Info | 51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VAD2.8V8GKGM |
| Other Restraint System Info | Restraint System: AirBag - Dr/Pass, Active - Dr/Pass |
| Plant City | NECKARSULM |
| Plant Country | GERMANY |
| VIN | WAUAA88G3VN005153 |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20030515 |
While driving the gas pedal became stuck and failed to return to its normal position, which created excessive speed. *ak *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20021226 |
Steering linkage failed. While pulling out odf a driveway, the linkage between the steering wheel and rack broke rendering the car unsteerable. The steering wheell simple spun. Fortunately this did not occur at high speed. The dealer service dept said it was " normal wear and tear. This vehicle does not have high mileage and is maintained by audi. I have the broken part for your inspection. It is broken in two.
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAUAA88G3VN005153 | 1997 | Cabriolet | NECKARSULM , GERMANY |
| WAUAA88G8VN003608 | 1997 | Cabriolet | NECKARSULM , GERMANY |