1999 AUDI A6 Structurebodybumpers Problems
7 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebodybumpers Issues in the 1999 AUDI A6
7 structurebodybumpers complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 AUDI A6. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebodybumpers Complaints
FRONT BUMPER COVERS ARE TOO LOW AND ARE GETTING CAUGHT ON LOW PARKING SPOT CEMENT WHEEL STOPS. *JB
#756235
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BUMPER IS SO LOW THAT IT CATCHES ON PARKING LOT BUMPER GUARDS. DEALER REFUSED TO PAY. HAVE TO COME TO ALMOST A COMPLETE STOP AT ANY LOW POINTS IN THE ROADWAY. VIN #[XXX] (YOUR PROGRAM REFUSED TO ACCEPT). INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
#782533
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THE FRONT BUMPER CATCES ON 6" CURBS AND ITS TEARING LOOSE FROM THE FENDER AND BENDING FENDERS ON BACKING FROM CURBS AFTER PARKING. NLM
#724645
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THE FRONT END IS TOO LOW FOR PARKING AT THE CURB, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE 2 FRONT BUMPERS... VERY EXPENSIVE. *AK
#712450
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FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY DESIGN IS A PROBLEM, LOW GROUND CLEARENCE AND LIP AT THE END OF THE BUMPER ASSEMBLY ALLOWS THE BUMPER TO GET CAUGHT ON PARKING CURBS. THE BUMPER PROVIDES ON STRUCTURAL RESISTANCE AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE IS CAUSE AT VERY LOW SPEEDS.
#846547
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FAULTY FRONT BUMPER DESIGN IS CAUSING IT TO GET CAUGHT IN 6 INCH CURBING, RESULTING IN BUMPER RIPPING, AND MAKING FENDER PRESS AGAINST TIRES. *AK
#706209
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DEAR GENTLEMEN: THIS IS A CAUSE FOR SERIOUS CONCERN. THE DESIGN OF AUDI A6'S FRONT BUMPER IS FLAWED. IT IS EXTREMELY LOW, AND WHEN YOU PARK THE BOTTOM PART OF THE BUMPER GETS STUCK IN THE CONCRETE SLAB PLACED IN PARKING LOTS. SLOWLY THE BUMPER STARTS TO SEPARATE FROM THE REST OF THE BODY. IF THIS HAPPENS AT NIGHT AND THE DRIVER IS UNAWARE OF THIS, THAT IT COULD FALL OFF, CAUSING A SERIOUS ACCIDENT INVOLVING NOT ONLY THE OWNER OF THE AUDI, BUT THOSE THAT TRAIL BEHIND, WHO MOST CERTAINLY GET HIT BY THE FLYING BUMPER. I HAVE ALREADY BROUGHT MY CAR TWICE TO AUDI FOR THIS PROBLEM, AND ON BOTH OCASSIONS THE COMPANY'S OFFICIAL POSITION IS THAT IT IS THE DRIVER'S FAULT. UNOFFICIALLY (I HAPPEN TO DEAL WITH SOME VERY DECENT FOLKS AT THE COLLECTION, THE LARGEST AUDI DEALERSHIP IN MIAMI) THEY ACKNOWLEDGE THE FLAW, ITS RECURRENCE WITH...
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
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
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
3 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