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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037705 | Incident Date: Sep, 05 2005 |
Consumer's City: SAN FRANCISCO | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Model Name: QUATTRO | Model Year: 1999 |
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#: WAUCB28D4XA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1998 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The abs brake module on my car gave out and has led to very poor braking, almost causing 2 accidents. i found out that this is a recurrent problem in the 1999 audi a4 (i found this at http://autos.msn.com/research/vip/reliability.aspx?year=1999&make=audi&model=a4: "an occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the anti-lock brake (abs) control module. failure of the abs control module may result in abs warning indicator illumination. the cost to replace the abs control module is estimated at $2,228.00)"). *jb |