Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005052103 Incident Date: Dec, 22 2005
Consumer's City: HOLLAND Consumer's State: PA
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
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED28D0WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 23 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Abs warning light intermittent. research uncovered the fact that the abs controller in the audi and vw passat is faulty. audi customer care has replaced the abs controller for other customers. see this discussion thread http://tech.bentleypublishers.com/thread.jspa?threadid=3409&start=0&tstart=0. if this article\ad (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/abs-bosch-5-3i-abs-controller-repair_w0qqcmdzviewitemqqcategoryz111105qqitemz4601089179qqrdz1qqsspagenamezwdvw) is true and the problem is a cold solder joint then it is truly a manufacturers defect. please investigate. *jb