Issue ID | 1489350 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11119749 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | A6 |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 07/08/18 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 audi a6. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. The contact was concerned for his and his family's safety in the event that the air bags might deploy. The vehicle was taken to audi of springfield (3500 e sunshine st, springfield, mo 65809, (417) 459-4633). The dealer stated that the part was not available. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v370000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened case number: 181157166. The approximate failure mileage was 22,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available. *tt consumer stated passenger seat airbag monitor is not working. Updated 12/18/18*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 22000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WAYNESVILLE, MO |
VIN pattern | WAUGFAFC6GNXXXXXX |
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 | 01/08/16 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | |
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 | AUDI NORTH AUSTIN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | AUSTIN |
Dealer's state code | TX |
Dealer's ZIP code | 78729 |