Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004257948 Incident Date: Jan, 15 2004
Consumer's City: MILLBURN Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED28D2WA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 01 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 26 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: In very cold weather, the engine sticks and holds a speed of 6,000 rpm. this condition lasts for at least 40 minutes during which time the car is not controllable. i have had this happen four times. i have involved the local audi dealer as well as audi of america. they have attempted to fix this problem four times without success. audi of america is refusing to either acknowledge or take responsibility for this problem. the first time this happened was on jan 16, 2003. the last time it has happened was jan 16, 2004. *jb