3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
44,500 miles

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problem #2

Feb 232014

A6

  • 89,000 miles
The contact owns a 2001 Audi A6. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the accelerator pedal abnormally traveled to the floorboard. The contact applied the brakes but the vehicle continued to accelerate. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic for inspection where they stated that the pedal module was stuck and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 89,000.

- South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA

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problem #1

Feb 262002

(reported on)

A6

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer is upset because he had to have a brand new transmission replaced. After taking transmission to mechanic, he was told that he needed transmission replaced because it was not working properly. Also, it was hesitating at slow speeds, clumping when it was going in and out of 1st to 2nd gear. In addition, vehicle was revving at 6000 rpms before shifting into gear.

- Issaquah, WA, USA

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