1999 AUDI A6 Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 1999 AUDI A6

3 electrical systemignitionswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 AUDI A6. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints

#10163104 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE WE CAUSED THE LIGHTS, TURNSIGNLA, HORN, WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS AND HEAT IN THE CAR TO NO WORK. VERY DANGEROUS. THIS WAS CAUSED BY IGNITION SWITCH MELTED WIRES FROM THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL.
#10146949 |
MY 1999 AUDI A6 AVANT IGNITION SWITCH FAILED CAUSING THE LACK OF TURN SIGNALS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS, HEATER AND HORN. THE BERNARDSVILLE AUDI DEALERS CLAIMS IT "FRIED SOME WIRES" WHICH TO ME SOUNDS LIKE A SAFETY AND FIRE HAZARD. *JB
#10089582 | Fire
FLAMES STARTED SHOOTING OUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE VENT ON 1999 A6 SEDAN.*MR WHILE DRIVING SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF THE AC VENTS THEN FLAME STARTING COMING OUT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE VENTS. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OF AND EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE CONSUMER SUSTAINED A SMALL BURN WHILE PUTTING THE FIRE OUT. THE CONSUMER LOOKED ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE AND FOUND A RECALL ON THE IGNITION SWITCH (04V13300) BUT HAS NOT RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT THE RECALL. *NM

Other 1999 AUDI A6 Problem Areas

Electrical System 17 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 17 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 14 complaints Fuel System Other 11 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 10 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 9 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 7 complaints Structurebodybumpers 7 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 7 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Seats 5 complaints Air Bags 4 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 4 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Steering 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Suspensionfront 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 4 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm 4 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 3 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 3 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 3 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule 3 complaints Service Brakes Electric 3 complaints Suspension 3 complaints Unknown Or Other 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulic 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Wheelsrim 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuelpropulsion System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockinterconnecting Assemblywiring 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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