Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000061 Incident Date: Apr, 05 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAVED24B6YN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 11 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at highway speeds there was a burning smell coming from the vehicle. the airbag light began to flicker on and off, and then the drivers side airbag unexpectedly deployed. the vehicle was towed to the dealer. *mr the consumer was told that the problem was a result of an electrical short. the short was caused by an impact under the vehicle. the consumer has no memory of any impact under the vehicle. *tc