1997 Audi A6
Safety profile for the 1997 Audi A6. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.
Make
Audi
Model
A6
Year
1997
Vehicle Type
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Manufacturer ID
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Recall Campaigns
3 recalls affecting the 1997 Audi A6
Recalls
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign # | Component | Summary | Report Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99V131001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. A CONTROL VALVE IN THE VACUUM HOSE CON… | May 21, 1999 | 88,121 |
| 97V175000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DISCHARGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY UNDER LOW HUMIDITY CONDITIONS CAN ACTIVAT… | Oct 8, 1997 | 39,300 |
| 97V115000 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY WHEN ENGAGED, OR NOT REM… | Jul 22, 1997 | 12 |
NHTSA Complaints
26 complaints for the 1997 Audi A6
Complaints
nhtsa-complaints
| Complaint ID | Component | Summary | Date Received | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1351306 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Jan 25, 2017 | No | No |
| 1028440 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Dec 24, 2013 | No | No |
| 989919 | SEATS | SEATS | Jun 28, 2013 | No | Yes |
| 989918 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Jun 28, 2013 | No | Yes |
| 806894 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Aug 15, 2010 | No | No |
| 806895 | EQUIPMENT | EQUIPMENT | Aug 15, 2010 | No | No |
| 775980 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | Mar 22, 2010 | No | Yes |
| 612475 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Feb 8, 2007 | No | No |
| 589122 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | Jul 20, 2006 | No | No |
| 563561 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Nov 22, 2005 | No | Yes |
| 563485 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Nov 21, 2005 | No | No |
| 484832 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Jul 15, 2004 | No | No |
| 472711 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | Apr 26, 2004 | No | No |
| 455073 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | Feb 16, 2004 | No | No |
| 427267 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Aug 27, 2003 | No | No |
| 346705 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Apr 25, 2002 | No | No |
| 346686 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Apr 24, 2002 | No | No |
| 317479 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | Oct 3, 2001 | No | Yes |
| 311694 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Aug 29, 2001 | No | No |
| 269296 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Jan 24, 2001 | No | No |
| 196187 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Feb 7, 2000 | No | No |
| 196191 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | Feb 7, 2000 | No | No |
| 196190 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | Feb 7, 2000 | No | No |
| 196189 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | Feb 7, 2000 | No | No |
| 196188 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | Feb 7, 2000 | No | No |
| 190840 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Dec 30, 1999 | No | No |
Related records
Data sources & freshness
NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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