3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,000 miles

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problem #2

Oct 282004

A6 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 64,000 miles
The ABS light goes on and off. It stays on most of the time. Also, had suspension problems. The lower control arm was recalled, and the upper control arm was having same problem. The control arms wore out prematurely. When upper control arms failed vehicle had 70000 miles on it. Vehicle lost control due to the upper control arm failure, and it was a safety concern.

- Oakton, VA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 142001

(reported on)

A6 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying brakes there is a low screeching noise, this is when vehicle is in a stopping position, and going at low speed, contact dealer and had no response. Accelerator pedal needs to be pushed down between one and two inches to get any response, extreme pressure needed when using horn.

- Boca Raton, FL, USA

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