Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000111312 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: SOLON Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBAZ4DXWN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 16 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Gas gauge is indictating that fuel was available, but there was no gas in tank due to defective fuel tank sender, causing consumer to get stranded. manufacturer was aware that this was a widepsread defect. but, refused to issue a recall .tsb has been issued . dealer will replace sender with a new redesigned part. but part is on backorder. *ak