NHTSA Complaint #11163604 — 2016 AUDI Q5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11163604 |
| Vehicle | 2016 AUDI Q5 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 21,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
COOLANT PUMP OVERHEATING ON GETTING CAR AFTER 3 WEEKS. DRIVING ON FREEWAY, COOLANT LIGHT COMES ON, THEN OIL SENSOR AND CAR STARTS TO SLOW DOWN WHERE ACCELERATION IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE, KILL SWITCH IS AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED, BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE STARTS COMING OUT. CAR NO LONGER STARTS.
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