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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055960 | Incident Date: Feb, 09 2006 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MO |
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 |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBB68D9WA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 12 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1998 manual audi a4. the temperature was 32 degrees f or below. the conditions were steady snow and wet/icy/slush roads. i experienced complete break failure when exiting the highway to a rest area. i pumped the breaks and regained some breaking power to finally slow the vehicle. i completely missed the proper exiting lane due to lack of breaking. no injuries or damage resulted. this is not the first incident of loss of breaking power. *nm |