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2006 Audi A3 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	948249
Internal NHTSA #	10482343
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	AUDI
Model	A3
Model Year	2006
File date	07/10/12
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2006 audi a3. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle started to jump abnormally before stalling. The vehicle was able to be restarted but would not accelerate forward. The vehicle was later taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis who informed him that the mechatronic unit for the transmission had failed. The mechatronic unit was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The failure and current mileages were approximately 91,000. Updated 10/22/13 cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	91000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	RICHMOND, VA
VIN pattern	WAUNF78P96AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	25
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Audi A3 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Audi A3 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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