Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004253349 Incident Date: Jan, 03 2004
Consumer's City: MANCHESTER Consumer's State: NH
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: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUZL54B1YN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 06 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 28 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle fire: 2000 audi a6 caught fire approximately 30 minutes after being parked in a garage. the local fire department determined that the fire originated from under the vehicle's dashboard...similar to reports mentioned in nhtsa action number ea03025. the audi was completely destroyed, as were a 2000 chevrolet corvette that was parked next to the audi, the entire garage, and finished basement. the remainder of thehome was severly damaged by smoke and soot and the occupants have had to leave the home until repairs can be made. no one was injured in the incident, as no one was in the home at the time of the incident.*ak