NHTSA Complaint #10005311 — 1997 AUDI A4 SUSPENSION:FRONT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10005311
Vehicle	1997 AUDI A4
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	January 1, 2000
Date Filed	February 4, 2003
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

FRONT CONTROL ARMS ARE NOTORIOUS FOR MAKING CLUNKING NOISE. YOU CAN REPLACE THEM EVERY 6 MONTHS AND PROBLEM STARTS ALL OVER. THIS IS SAFETY DESIGN FLAW THAT AUDI NEEDS TO ASSIST IN REPAIRS OR RECALL.

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