NHTSA Complaint #10363917 — 2003 AUDI A6

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10363917
Vehicle 2003 AUDI A6
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

I OWN A 2003 AUDI A6 QUATTRO 4.2L WHICH I BOUGHT USED AND HAVE DRIVEN IT SINCE 2004. ON OCTOBER 27, 2010 I STARTED SMELLING GAS AND AFTER CHECKING FOUND A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE GAS TANK. I CHECKED THE WEB AND FOUND OUT THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON OTHER SUB-MODELS. I CALLED AUDI USA WHO CONTACTED A DEALER I CHOSE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. BUT THE DEALER IS SAYING THAT ALTHOUGH THE RECALL PROBLEM EXISTS IT IS DUE TO AN ACCIDENT WHICH HAPPENED 6 OR 7 YEARS AGO. I THINK THIS IS NOT FAIR. THANK YOU VIN [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

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