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AUDI A6 Exterior Lighting Headlights

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #854571

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on .AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . LOW BEAM DESIGN CAUSES THE HEADLIGHTS TO BE VERY DIM WHICH MAY CAUSE VISUAL DIFFICULTY, AND MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in SOUTH GLASTONBURY, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Battery

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #718426

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1998.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL FAILURES AND MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION SWITCH, 2 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, A/C FAN RELAYS AND FANS, NUMEROUS WIRING "REROUTES"; PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. CAR LOOSES ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. CANNOT BE RESTARTED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in VENICE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19961201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #718426

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1998.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL FAILURES AND MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION SWITCH, 2 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, A/C FAN RELAYS AND FANS, NUMEROUS WIRING "REROUTES"; PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. CAR LOOSES ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. CANNOT BE RESTARTED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in VENICE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19961201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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AUDI A6 Equipment Air Conditioner

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #718426

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1998.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER . NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL FAILURES AND MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION SWITCH, 2 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, A/C FAN RELAYS AND FANS, NUMEROUS WIRING "REROUTES"; PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. CAR LOOSES ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. CANNOT BE RESTARTED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in VENICE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19961201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #718426

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1998.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL FAILURES AND MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION SWITCH, 2 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, A/C FAN RELAYS AND FANS, NUMEROUS WIRING "REROUTES"; PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. CAR LOOSES ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. CANNOT BE RESTARTED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in VENICE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19961201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Ignition Switch

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #718426

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1998.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL FAILURES AND MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF IGNITION SWITCH, 2 BATTERIES, 2 ALTERNATORS, A/C FAN RELAYS AND FANS, NUMEROUS WIRING "REROUTES"; PROBLEMS STILL EXIST. CAR LOOSES ELECTRICAL POWER WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING. CANNOT BE RESTARTED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in VENICE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19961201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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AUDI A6 Power Train Automatic Transmission

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #878939

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on .AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TRANSMISSION WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR CORRECTLY. DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLE.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A7VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in MAHOPAC, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Ignition Switch

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #895412

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2001.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . KEY DID NOT RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION AFTER STARTING VEHICLE. MECHANIC HAS REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A7VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in MINOT, ND. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Battery

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #752895

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 28, 2001.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . BATTERY UNDER REAR SEAT SHORTED DUE TO MALFUNCTION OR CONTACT WITH WIRES ON BOTTOM OF SEAT CUSHION DUE TO INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN BATTERY AND CUSHION. FIRE PRECEEDED BY LIGHTS FLASHING ON AND OFF AND MOON ROOF OPENING AND CLOSING. SMOKE CAME UP FROM UNDER REAR SEAT WHERE MY 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS SEATED. FIRE EXTINGUISHED PROBABLY DUE TO LACK OF 0XYGEN. DEALER REPORTS MECHANIC HAS SEEN PRIOR CASE SIMILAR..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WVWAH63B41P. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20010401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Ignition Switch

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #761163

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2001.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . PLASTIC IGNITION SWITCH BREAKS AND KEY WILL NOT RETURN TO NORMAL POSITION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF TURN SIGNALS, LIGHTS, WIPERS. ATTEMPTED RESET MY TURN CAR OFF WHILE MOVING.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUJC84A5VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in PROVO, UT. Vehicle was purchased on 20010101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #761179

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2002.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . AUDI OF AMERICA REPLACED IGNITION SWITCHES ON 1997 A4 MODEL CARS AS PART OF A RECALL PROGRAM. THE 1997 AUDI A6 USES THE SAME IGNITION SWITCH AS THE AUDI A4, BUT THE A6 WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL WITH THE A4. THE SYMPTOMS OF THE FAILING SWITCH ARE THE SAME WITH BOTH A4 AND A6 MODELS. IT WOULD SEEM PRUDENT BY AUDI TO REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCHES ON THE A6 MODEL CARS AS PART OF THE SAME RECALL PROGRAM AS THEY DID WITH THE A4 MODEL, ESPECIALLY SCINCE THE IGNITION SWITCHES ARE THE SAME PART NUMBER.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A5VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in HAGERSTOWN, MD. Vehicle was purchased on 20001201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10036702

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2002.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. IT'S A WELL-KNOWN PROBLEM. GO TO HTTP://WWW.AUDIWORLD.COM/SEARCH/ AND PUT 'IGNITION SWITCH' IN AND SEE HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE HAD THIS SAME PROBLEM AND YET THERE'S A RECALL ON THE A4, BUT NOT THE A6.*AK.Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in BALLWIN, MO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10058251

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 20, 2004.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . 97 AUDI A6 AVANT HAS FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH THAT RESULTS IN FAILURE OF MULTIPLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS . *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 105000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUJA84A5VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in CATONSVILLE, MD. Vehicle was purchased on 20001218. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10067819

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 07, 2004.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . I DRIVE A 1997, A6 AUDI QUATTRO STATION WAGON. OVER THE PAST 2 WINTERS, I HAVE HAD 2 VERY SIMILAR INCIDENTS. ON EXTREMELY COLD MORNINGS WHILE DRIVING INTO WORK THE CAR ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. EACH TIME I HAD TO PULL OFF THE ROAD, THROW THE CAR INTO NEUTRAL AND SHUT TO CAR OFF. *AK.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUJC84A2VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in BRADFORD, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20020701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Audi A6 1997 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GARY BLAKE SAAB . DEALER'S CITY: EXETER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NH.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Ignition Switch

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10081110

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2004.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . I HAVE A "STICKY" IGNITION SWITCH, YOU HAVE TO MANUALLY TURN IT BACK TO RUN OR THE STARTER STAYS ENGAGED. I HAVE NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM YET. IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON FAILURE AND WAS A RECALL ITEM ON OTHER MODELS. *LA.Mileage was 116000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A8VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in FREELAND, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 20030213. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Audi A6 1997 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10143400

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Aug 16, 2005.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH HAS MALFUNCTIONED MANY TIMES, CAUSING HEADLAMPS TO FLICKER OR SIMPLY NOT FUNCTION. THE SWITCH NOW HAS MALFUNCTIONED TO THE POINT OF NO LONGER ALLOWING THE HEADLAMPS TO FUNCTION. *NM.Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in HOT SPRINGS, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10143460

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Oct 21, 2005.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . ASSOCIATED WITH COMPLAINT ID 345606/RECALL ID#00V317000 AUDI 1997 A6 WAGON WITH THE SAME SYMPTOMS. I REPLACED MY IGNITION SWITCH SEVERAL TIMES AND IT WOULD STAY ENGAGED AND THE KEY WOULD GET STUCK IN THE IGNITION. THIS PARTICULAR TIME THE CAR WAS BEING STARTED AND IT BURST IN TO FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPT PUT THE FIRE OUT AND I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALER. STARTER WAS BURNED UP AND SO IS THE MOTORMOUNT IS AS MUCH AS I KNOW FOR NOW, IAM SURE THERE'S MORE. CAR IS STILL AT DEALER AND AUDI OF AMERICA (HQ) SAYS THAT THEY CANNOT PROMISE ME ANYTHING. MADE IT KNOWN THAT I WAS AFRAID TO HAVE A CAR THAT WOULD CATCH ON FIRE WITH MY TWO KIDS AND I. WAS REPEATEDLY TOLD THAT MY CAR DIDNT HAVE A RECALL ON IT BY THE DEALER AND THAT THE SAME PART WAS NOT BEING USED AS IN AUDI A4, EVEN AFTER I MENTIONED THE AUDI 1997 EARLIER COMPLAINT. AUDI IS BEING VERY INSENSITIVE TO THE SITUATION AND THINGS ARE NOT HAPPENING VERY FAST. I RECEIVE SEVERAL INQUIRIES ABOUT THE SAME INFO OVER AND OVER AS IF THE DEALER AND HQ ARE NOT CONNECTING. THE INSURANCE AGENT AND MYSELF ARE NOT RECEIVING TIMELY CALL BACKS FOR THE LAST COUPLE WEEKS. I AM VERY AFRAID OF THIS CAR, PLEASE HELP!!! I KNOW THAT DECISIONS ARE MADE AT HQ SO I REALLY NEED THEIR HELP. *NM.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUJA84A9VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in ROSWELL, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BRIAN HARRIS AUDI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 225-754-1500 . DEALER'S CITY: BATON ROUGE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: LA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 70817 .
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AUDI A6 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Exterior

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10162938

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2006.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS WERE CLOUDY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REFLECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE MIRRORS WAS PEELING. THERE WERE NO REPAIRS MADE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO NOTIFIED. UPDATED 9/5/2006 - THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACED THE MIRROR FREE OF CHARGE. *NM.Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A9VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in NEWBURGH, NY. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Audi A6 1997 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MOHEGAN LAKE MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 914-528-8076 . DEALER'S CITY: MOHEGAN LAKE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY.
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AUDI A6 Vehicle Speed Control

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10181977

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Feb 07, 2007.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . 1997 AUDI A6 UNINTENDED ACCELERATION - STUCK THROTTLE. ONLY WAY TO STOP CAR FROM MOVING WAS TO TURN OFF IGNITION. AUDI DEALER (SUDS - NORMAL, ILLINOIS) FOUND ICE IN THROTTLE HOUSING AND WAS FAMILIAR WITH PROBLEM ON OTHER LIKE-MODEL AUDIS. IF I DID NOT HAVE PRESENCE OF MIND TO TURN OFF ENGINE I WOULD HAVE RUN INTO CROSS TRAFFIC ON BUSY SIX LANE HIGHWAY. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 85200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGA84A9VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in BLOOMINGTON, IL. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Audi A6 1997 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Audi A6 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SUDS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 309-454-1101 . DEALER'S CITY: NORMAL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System Battery

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10321958

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on July 08, 2008.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . 1997 AUDI A6, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. *BF ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE FIRE APPEARED TO HAVE STARTED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT LOCATED UNDERNEATH THE RIGHT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE. OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT # 10-0327-89.Vehicle was on fire. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in FORT WAYNE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10349494

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2009.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I'M HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH ON MY CAR - A 97/AUDI/AUDI A6 WHITE RCO129. THE KEY TURNS TOO FAR AND YOU HAVE TO SHIFT IT BACK TO GET THE GAUGES/ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES (WIPERS, AIR CONDITIONER, HEADLIGHTS, ETC.) TO FUNCTION PROPERLY AGAIN. COULD THIS BE RELATED TO THE 1994-1996 A6 RECALL? *TR.Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUFC84A9VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in SAN RAMON, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10522252

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2013.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE REAR SEAT WAS SHIFTED BY THE OCCUPANT TO ATTACH A CHILD'S CAR SEAT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR SEATBELT MOUNTING BRACKETS. THE SPRING WIRES UNDER THE REAR SEAT CONTACTED BOTH POSTS OF THE BATTERY UNDER THE SEAT, IGNITING A FIRE, WHICH SPREAD THROUGH THE ENTIRE REAR SEAT OF THE CAR. THE SUSPENSION WIRES OF THE REAR SEAT WERE BURNED AWAY BY THE ARC. BASED UPON THE POSITION OF THE REAR SEAT REPORTED BY THE WITNESS, THE SEAT WIRES LINED UP RIGHT ON TOP OF THE BATTERY TERMINALS. THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY INSULATING MEANS BETWEEN THE TERMINALS OF THE BATTERY AND THE BOTTOM OF THE SEAT SUSPENSION. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A7VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in BOULDER, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 Seats

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10522252

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2013.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with SEATS . THE REAR SEAT WAS SHIFTED BY THE OCCUPANT TO ATTACH A CHILD'S CAR SEAT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR SEATBELT MOUNTING BRACKETS. THE SPRING WIRES UNDER THE REAR SEAT CONTACTED BOTH POSTS OF THE BATTERY UNDER THE SEAT, IGNITING A FIRE, WHICH SPREAD THROUGH THE ENTIRE REAR SEAT OF THE CAR. THE SUSPENSION WIRES OF THE REAR SEAT WERE BURNED AWAY BY THE ARC. BASED UPON THE POSITION OF THE REAR SEAT REPORTED BY THE WITNESS, THE SEAT WIRES LINED UP RIGHT ON TOP OF THE BATTERY TERMINALS. THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY INSULATING MEANS BETWEEN THE TERMINALS OF THE BATTERY AND THE BOTTOM OF THE SEAT SUSPENSION. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WAUGC84A7VN. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in BOULDER, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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AUDI A6 Electrical System

AUDI A6 1997 Safety Review #10557136

AUDI A6 1997 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 2013.AUDI A6 1997, manufactured by Volkswagen of America, Inc. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . IGNITION SWITCH STOPPED WORKING CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS, AND WIPERS TO STOP WORKING. CAR STILL OPERATES AND IS A DANGER IF DRIVING WITHOUT TURN SIGNALS OR WIPERS WITHOUT KNOWING. I HAVE NOTICED THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURED SEREVAL TIMES WITH THIS MODEL AND UNDERSTAND THE A4 HAD A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM THE SAME YEAR. IN WHICH THE IGNITION SWITCH HAS THE SAME PART NUMBER AS THE FAILED SWITCH IN THE A6 HOWEVER AUDI DID NOT ISSUE A RECALL FOR THE A6..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Audi A6 1997 problem was reported in MANHEIM, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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