Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005048869 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2005
Consumer's City: OXFORD Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 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#: WAUBA24B7WN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 audi a6 with 130,000 miles; abs/brake lights on dash illuminate with piercing tones, first intermittently, now upon startup and drive off. manual states this is an emergency situation, and driver could possibly lose control of vehicle. dealer states repairs $1500.00+ for complete abs replacement...audi owner forums include many others with identical problems...no other repair options were offered by the dealer. *jb