Issue ID | 1643433 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11308495 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | AUDI |
Model | Q5 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 17/01/20 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The vehicle was being driven on a state highway when it suddenly lost all power, jerked forward, and then the engine completely shut down. This was a very busy highway and i was stalled in the center lane almost being struck on multiple times by several vehicles. It was able to start and was forced to run in the highest power during the idling to keep from stalling. Hobbled to sheehan's automotive service, south lawrence ma. They sermoned an assessment and discovered no compression from a failed engine. Photos and paperwork from repair shop to follow |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 95000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ANDOVER, MA |
VIN pattern | WA1FLAFP2DAXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 09/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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