2011 Audi A6 Wheels Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2011 Audi A6 Wheels Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID925438
 Internal NHTSA #10462297
 ManufacurerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
 BrandAUDI
 ModelA6
 Model Year2011
 File date01/06/12
 ComponentWHEELS
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2011 audi a6. While driving approximately 65 mph, a loud noise emitted from the outside of the vehicle. The contact noticed that the rear passenger side tire had exploded. The failure was related to the wheel rim which exhibited a hole that was described as the size of a fist. The contact called the police and roadside assistance, who replaced the defective tire with a spare. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the spare tire was replaced with a new tire. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000. ... Updated 08-10-12 *bf updated 08/15/2012 *js
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure10000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateBROOKLYN, NY
VIN pattern WAUWGAFB0BNXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?Y
 Was medical attention required?
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase01/01/11
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeAWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed65
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's nameANCHOR AUDI
 Dealer's telephone number516-887-5444
 Dealer's cityLYNNBROOK
 Dealer's state codeNY
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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