# Transport Canada recall 1987011

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1987011
- Manufacturer's number: GB
- Reported: 1987\-01\-29
- Component: Engine
- Notification type: Safety TC
- Units potentially affected: 8745

## What is wrong

WHEN SHIFTING FROM \`PARK' TO EITHER \`DRIVE' OR \`REVERSE', UNINTENDED VEHICLE ACCELERATION MAY OCCUR WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

CORRECTION: AN AUTOMATIC SHIFT LOCK WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THIS WILL PREVENT SHIFTING FROM \`PARK' TO EITHER \`DRIVE' OR \`REVERSE' UNLESS THE BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. IN ADDITION, DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ENGINE IDLE SPEED SYSTEM AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PARTS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1978 AUDI 5000
- 1979 AUDI 5000
- 1980 AUDI 5000
- [1981 AUDI 5000](/makes/audi/5000/1981/recalls.md)
- [1982 AUDI 5000](/makes/audi/5000/1982/recalls.md)
- [1983 AUDI 5000](/makes/audi/5000/1983/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1987011](/v1/recalls/tc/1987011)

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