Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014943 Incident Date: Apr, 11 2005
Consumer's City: SEATTLE Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED28DXWA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 07 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Abs light and blinking brake light came on intermittently after 55800 miles. diagnosed as (possibly) a bad abs control module. also told it could be a bad instrument panel. cost of $2200 quoted for abs control module replacement with no guarantee that it would solve the problem. as a result abs control module not replaced reducing safety of vehicle.*ak