Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002102932 Incident Date: Nov, 18 2002
Consumer's City: ALLENTOWN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDC68D01A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 22 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The problem fortunately happened while the car was idling. there was a fault to one of the cylinders, so the car was running on only three cylinders. although there were no injuries, the dealer stated that if this would have happened while driving. the car would have shut off without brakes or any other electrically operated systems. at highway speeds this would have been catastrophic. the dealer also stated that this problem has occured on many of the 1.8 liter turbo a4's. dt