| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023012 | Incident Date: May, 06 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MOUNTAIN VIEW | Consumer's State: CA |
| 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#: WAUCB28D0WA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 04 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Abs light comes on intermittently and abs system is not functional. abs system also used in electronic differential control. audi dealer diagnosed as a abs control unit failure with part cost of $2600 plus labor and was repaired by audi dealer. contacted audi customer care and they did not offer any assistance. this is a very real safety issue and based on internet searches has affected hundreds of audi and vw vehicles. this appears to be a faulty design of a critical safety component and warrants further investigation. |
