2.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
50,250 miles

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problem #4

Jan 012007

A6 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 82,000 miles
The center dashboard digital display on both my 1998 A4 & 1999 A6 has fading to the point you can't see and read the digital engine analyst read outs to alert the driver about engine & electrical problems. Which could lead to major engine failure.

- Charlotte, NC, USA

problem #3

Nov 132006

A6 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 69,000 miles
The contact owns a 1999 Audi A6. The contact stated that the lcd screen on the instrument control panel was not visible and could not be read. The dealer stated that they were aware of the failure, but would not repair it for free or disclose the cause of the failure. The contact filed a complaint with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 69,000 and current mileage is 100,000. Updated 01/11/08. Updated 12/12/07

- Crown Point, IN, USA

problem #2

Jan 012003

A6 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,000 miles
Drivers information display failure. No way to access vehicle maintainence or safety information. Display should tell you when to replay brakes, critical failure items etc.

- Aurora, CO, USA

problem #1

Apr 182007

A6 6-cyl

  • miles
1999 Audi A6 quattro with gauge cluster problems that started right after the warranty period ended* the consumer stated the fuel and temperature gauges no longer functioned and the multi-function liquid crystal did not indicate readable information, the speedometer and tachometer functioned sporadically. Update

- Wurtsboro, NY, USA