Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063397 Incident Date: Apr, 20 2006
Consumer's City: BUTLER Consumer's State: TN
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: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUBA24B1WN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40mph and attempting to pass another vehicle, the throttle stuck in an open position. the brakes were applied; the vehicle was shifted into neutral and moved to the side of the road. the vehicle's engine was turned off and on in an attempt to release the throttle, but this attempt failed and the engine raced with the transmission in park. the vehicle was towed to the contacts home and the dealer has been alerted.