NHTSA Complaint #10471081 — 2009 AUDI TT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10471081
Vehicle 2009 AUDI TT
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 19,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State IL

Consumer Description

2009 TT ROADSTER AUDI ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING. THE CONSUMER STATED HE HEARD A POP IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND IMMEDIATELY SAW THICK DARK SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. HE PULLED OVER AND WITHIN 30 SECONDS THE ENGINE AREA WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. IN 30 MINUTES THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE CONSUMER SUSPECTED THE BATTERY COIL PACK FAILED. *JB

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