Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A4 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057053 Incident Date: Feb, 21 2006
Consumer's City: DEARBORN HEIGHTS Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A4 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBB88D5VA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 22 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 03 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while turning the key to the start position with the engine running, the key will not back into the on position and as a result, the starter grinded. the key must be manually moved back to the start position. there is a nhtsa recall # 00v317000, concerning the ignition switch. the vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the vin. the vehicle has not been inspected by the dealer. the manufacturer has been alerted. updated 03/20/06. *jb