NHTSA Complaint #11652206 — 2014 AUDI A5

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11652206
Vehicle	2014 AUDI A5
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 8, 2025
Date Filed	April 2, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

1) power steering module failed resulting in steering failing on highway. Car is not available for inspection due to being totaled. Issue was a known service bulletin by Audi however new owners had no way to know it was a life threatening issue. 2) The car lost control when power module failed, steering wheel locked up. 3) Yes 4) insurance and the dealership. The dealership refused to cover it because it was 10years past extended warranty even thought it had less than 125,000 miles. Apparently RAIN affects these units. 5) No.

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