Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / AUDI / 1998

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061875 Incident Date: Feb, 15 2006
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: AUDI Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUED28D7WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 10 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Audi engines are notorious for sludge problems. although audi recognizes this problem on their 4 cyl turbo engines, they do not acknowledge the problem on the 6 cly engine. my engine, with 71,000, has a severe engine sludge problem, which has cause all the seals to leak. audi does not acknowledge the problem, and won't assist. *jb