This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2002 Audi A6. The vehicle was taken to the dealership on June 4, 2010 for the manufacturers voluntary coil spring recall; however, the defected coil springs caused the catalytic converter to fail. The catalytic converter was replaced; and the coil spring repair didn't correct the failure. The vehicle lost power while attempting to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who located the failure as the vehicles six engine cylinder. The manufacturer was contacted advised the contact that they would not reimburse him for the catalytic converter. The vehicle wasn't repaired. The failure mileage was 90,476 and the current mileage was 93,400.
The contact owns a 2002 Audi A6. While driving 25 mph, the engine shut off without warning. The vehicle was restarted after four attempts. There were no warning indicator lights until after the vehicle restarted. The esp warning indicator light illuminated. The vehicle is currently at the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 82,000.
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- Bronx , NY, USA