AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1998 Audi A6
NHTSA data on file today
The 1998 Audi A6 has 10 NHTSA recall campaigns and 130 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V056000 Air Bag Inflators May Underinflate Bag NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V198000 CROSSMEMBER COVER/DRIVERS SIDE DASH FIRE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #04V495000 VW/THROTTLE ICING NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #04V133000 VW/DRIVERS SIDE DASH FIRE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01V157000 VW/FUEL SENDING UNITS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V248000 VW/TIE RODS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V131001 VW/BRAKE BOOSTER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V058000 VW/FUEL SPILLAGE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V134000 VW/INTAKE AIR SCREEN NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #97V160000 VW/FUEL FILLER NECK NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 29 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 18 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 17 complaints
- Steering 13 complaints
- Suspension 11 complaints
- Structure 9 complaints
Of the 130 complaints on file, 6 report a crash and 7 a fire; across all 130 complaints, owners report 4 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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