Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004265558 Incident Date: Feb, 05 2004
Consumer's City: INDIANAPOLIS Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBA24B6XN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 15 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The throttle stuck on my '99 audi a6 2.8 quattro at 70 mph on interstate i-65 in indianapolis, in. it took both feet on the brake to stop the vehicle and still almost hit someone in the rear (scary). i put the car in park, it red-lined and i turned off the ignition. when i restarted the car the throttle had reset. fortunately my wife was not driving. *jb