Issue ID | 1461343 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11088694 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | A6 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 05/04/18 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 audi a6. While operating the vehicle, the air bag sensor indicator remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (mission viejo audi, 28451 marguerite pkwy, mission, ca) where it was diagnosed that the passenger occupant detection system was faulty and needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was informed by the dealer that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v823000 (air bags). The contact indicated that the vehicle experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 66,000. *tt vehicle was repaired and paid for by owner in april 2018. *tt |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | FOOT HILL RANCH, CA |
VIN pattern | WAUGGAFC3DNXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 26/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 name | MISSION VIEJO AUDI |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | MISSION VIEJO |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 92692 |