Issue ID | 938951 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10473629 |
Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | A4 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 15/08/12 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving on interstate 376 through squirrell tunnel the car started to hop. Sputter and just stopped. The dashboard started flashing. After 5 minutes the car restarted and took it to the shop where it was determined the transmission needed replaced. This caused a horrific traffic jam and almost was rear ended. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38513 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BELLE VERNON, PA |
VIN pattern | WAUAT48H45KXXXXXX |
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 | 15/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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