Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005011006 Incident Date: Mar, 08 2005
Consumer's City: CARY Consumer's State: NC
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: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDD28D3WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle developed a severe vibration in the front end. the upper, lower suspension arms and the tie rod ends were replaced. there was a severe oil leakage observed coming from the engine during acceleration. oil was found in the spark plug cavities and the spark plug wires protective sleeve was brittle due to high engine temperature. *ak *sc *jb