Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2010-02-03 |
| Summary: 1998 AUDI A4 2.8 - DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY, IN 7 DEGREE TEMP, CAR STARTED ACCELERATING ( FEELS LIKE IT IS DRIVING ITSELF) EVEN AFTER FOOT WAS REMOVED FROM PEDAL AND FULL FORCE HAD TO BE APPLIED TO... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SUSPENSION:FRONT Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2008-09-20 |
| Summary: REAR COIL SPRINGS FAILED AT 114000 MILES- CRACKED IN HALF, FRONTS PROBABLY NEXT. VEHICLE'S LIFE HAS BEEN IN THE NORTHEAST SUBJECT TO HEAVY USE OF ROAD SALT; SEEMS SPRING COMPOSITION SIMILAR TO THE... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SUSPENSION:REAR Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2008-09-20 |
| Summary: REAR COIL SPRINGS FAILED AT 114000 MILES- CRACKED IN HALF, FRONTS PROBABLY NEXT. VEHICLE'S LIFE HAS BEEN IN THE NORTHEAST SUBJECT TO HEAVY USE OF ROAD SALT; SEEMS SPRING COMPOSITION SIMILAR TO THE... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2008-09-20 |
| Summary: OUT OF NOWHERE, ABS LIGHT ON, BRAKE LIGHT FLASHING. TOOK TO SHOP, THEY STATED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THE ABS MODULE TO LOCK OUT COMMUNICATIONS; 1400 + FOR THE REPAIR. THIS IS AN EXPENSIVE... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SUSPENSION Occurences: 2 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2008-04-03 |
| Summary: VEHICLE HAS 114K MILES IN NORTHEAST CONDITIONS, BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE BROKEN; POSSIBLE DEFECT LIKE IN THE FORD TAURUS RECALLS? ... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2005-10-31 |
| Summary: DT: THE CONTACT STATES THAT HE IS UNABLE TO HAVE A RECALL 99V248000 REPAIRED WITHOUT CHARGE. HE PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE LAST WEEK WITH AN OUTSTANDING RECALL, WHEN HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2005-10-31 |
| Summary: DT: THE CONTACT STATES THAT HE IS UNABLE TO HAVE A RECALL 99V248000 REPAIRED WITHOUT CHARGE. HE PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE LAST WEEK WITH AN OUTSTANDING RECALL, WHEN HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Occurences: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2005-07-19 |
| Summary: I HAVE A 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT, 2.8 V6, MANUAL TRANSMISSION. AFTER 45K MILES THE CRUISE CONTROL MODULE ("BRAIN") FAILED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. AT 91K MILES THE ABS BRAIN FAILED. WAS THERE, OR WILL... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Occurences: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2005-02-25 |
| Summary: CAR: 1998 A4 AUDI AVANT QUATTRO, BOUGHT NEW. ABS CONTROLLER MODULE FAILED IN 2004, AUDI SHOULD DO A RECALL FOR SAFETY REASONS. NO THERE WERE NO DEATHS OR INJURIES, IS THIS A REASON TO HAVE A RECALL... |  |
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| 1998 AUDI A4 AVANT | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Occurences: 1 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Recived: 2005-01-20 |
| Summary: 1. AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT DISPLAYED 2. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE DETERMINES THE AIRBAG SENSOR IS NOT WORKING 3. DEALER ESTIMATES AIRBAG REPLACEMENT WILL COST $1,700, BUT IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY SINCE ITS... |  |
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