Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / S4 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003263467 Incident Date: Nov, 10 2003
Consumer's City: HACKENSACK Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: S4 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:control module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 17 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 audi s4 has a security flaw that can render the alarm useless in seconds, therefore making it extremely easy to steal. the alarm can be easily bypassed by simply punching a hole in the driver door skin, the car has no immobilizer, the engine can be started by brute force on the ignition.*ak