NHTSA Complaint #10919234 — 2011 AUDI A8 SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10919234
Vehicle	2011 AUDI A8
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	October 21, 2016
Date Filed	October 26, 2016
Mileage	87,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS SUBJECT TO PREMATURE FAILURE REQUIRING FREQUENT REPLACEMENT. THIS RESULTS IN EXTREME VIBRATION AND ERRATIC HANDING DURING BRAKING. UPPER CONTROL ARMS WERE REPLACE WHILE UNDER WARRANTY BUT OTHERS SOON FAILED ONCE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY.

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