Re: Do You Drive a 1990 200T?

["Rich Andrews" <rich@pony.cis.smu.edu>]

On Aug 2,  4:08pm, Al Powell wrote:
> Subject: Do You Drive a 1990 200T?
> IF you drive a 1990 200T with any transmission problem, I'd like to
> hear from you!
>
> The reason - as I have posted recently, my 1990 200T has developed a
> problem with the automatic transmission - when it's hot, reverse won't
> engage...not even after idling for 30+ seconds.  (It does engage when
> cold, but often takes a couple of seconds even then...)  I only have
> 63K on this car, which, IMO, is ridiculously low mileage to develop a
> problem like this.
>
> Today, I got an email from a SECOND person on this group with a 1990
> 200T, and he has the same, identical problem!   Hmmmm!
>
> So - - we're starting to wonder if there's something manufacturing-
> related here, and whether we might be able to generate some leverage
> with Audi to get help on the repair.
>
> PLEASE respond if your car matches our model year and has any
> possibly related problem.  Thanks!!
>
>
>
Al,

	I have a 1990 200T and it has the same problem.  My car was
made in April of 1990.  That my provide a clue.

rich



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