Consumer Complaint Detail

AUDI / A6 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114311 Incident Date: Jul, 14 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Model Name: A6 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WAUDA24B8XN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 27 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Control arm bearings of the front suspension on my audi a6 2.8 quattro wagon (my 1999) show excessive wear after ~80,000 mls. oem seems to be aware of since it delivers complete repair kits that include all control arms instead since 2003. same front suspension is also used on vw passat and audi a4 all with the same issues. recall in germany was done. why not in usa? *tr