NHTSA Complaint #10181417 — 2005 AUDI A6 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10181417
Vehicle	2005 AUDI A6
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	June 16, 2006
Date Filed	February 2, 2007
Mileage	5,141 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OR

Consumer Description

DURING DRIVING EPC LIGHT ILLUMINATES, RPMS SOAR AND CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE. SEVERE SAFETY ISSUE. THIS HAS OCCURRED MORE THAN 4 TIMES IN 13 MONTHS--CAR WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW 13 MONTHS AGO. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS THREE TIMES. TWO SEPARATE DEALERSHIPS HAVE "REPAIRED" THE CAR AND RETURNED IT TO ME--THE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO OCCUR. THE MOST RECENT FAILURES OCCURRED WITHIN 2 WEEKS OF EACH OTHER. THE CAR HAS IN NO WAY EVER BEEN REPAIRED. COMPUTER WAS RE-SET, AND UPDATED. PHYSICAL PARTS REPLACED AS PER DEALER INVOICE THROTTLE VALVE, GASKET. VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR. *NM

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