2000 AUDI A6 Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Issues in the 2000 AUDI A6

3 air bagsfrontalsensorcontrol module complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 AUDI A6. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module Complaints

#10184069 |
MY 2000 AUDI A6 2.7T, WITH 58099 MILES, WAS PARKED IN COVERED BUT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE PARKING LOT FOR THREE DAYS AT APPROXIMATELY OF. WHEN I RETURNED FROM TRAVEL AND STARTED THE CAR, THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE REPAIR FACILITY DISCOVERED THAT A SENSOR HAD SHORTED AND DESTROYED THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT. WHILE THE WARNING LIGHT NOTIFIED ME OF THE FAILURE, IT DOES NOT SEEM REASONABLE THAT THE AIRBAG CONTROL SHOULD FAIL UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES. *JB
#10183255 |
DURING A COLD SNAP, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHEN THE CAR WAS STARTED IN THE MORNING. THE AIR BAG CONTROLLER WAS QUERIED FOR A FAULT CODE, AND THE CODE 65535, INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE MEMORY ERROR, WAS RETURNED. THE FACTORY MANUAL WAS CONSULTED AND THE REMEDY OFFERED WAS THE REPLACEMENT OF THE CONTROLLER, WITH THE INSTRUCTION THAT THE CONTROLLER COULD NOT BE RESET USING THE SCAN TOOL. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED FOR THE PART, APPROXIMATELY $900, AND IT WOULD HAVE TO BE ORDERED. TOTAL COST (FROM A POSTING ON AUDI WORLD WEB SITE) FOR REPAIR APPROXIMATELY $1500. OF CONCERN IS THE FACT THAT ON THE AUDI WORLD WEB SITE, VERY HEAVILY TILTED TOWARD DIY OWNERS, I SEARCHED FOR THE 65535 FAULT CODE AND IT RETURNED 229 CASES WHERE THEY SPECIFICALLY MENTIONED THE CODE, I DO NOT KNOW HOW MANY MORE MENTIONED THE PROBLEM WITHOUT MENTIONING THE CODE. I...
#10106464 |
VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY. VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN IN A ACIDENT. AIR BAG LIGHT IN INSTRUMENT PANEL CAME ON. TESTS BY AUDI DEALERSHIP AND INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP SHOW AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. INDEPENTED REPAIR SHOP REPLACED AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE AT COST OF $879.50 PLUS 6% TAX. *JB

Other 2000 AUDI A6 Problem Areas

Electrical System 19 complaints Tires 11 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 10 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 8 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 6 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 6 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 6 complaints Unknown Or Other 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 5 complaints Service Brakes Electric 4 complaints Tiressidewall 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 3 complaints Suspension 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Air Bags 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 2 complaints Equipment 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 2 complaints Power Train 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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