2000 AUDI QUATTRO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
The 2000 AUDI QUATTRO has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Parking Brakeconventional (2 complaints), Engine And Engine Cooling (1 complaint), and Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Brakeconventional | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiressidewall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
AUDI-A4 TIMING BELT BROKE WHILE DRIVE ON THE FREEWAY. ROUTINE SERVICES WERE DONE AT STEVEN'S CREEK AUDI ON A REGULAR BASIS. AUDI SERVICES NEVER REPORTED TIMING BELT PROBLEM IN ALL ROUTINE SERVICES. MY AUDI HAS ONLY 47,000 MILES AND WITHOUT WARNING, THE TIMING BELT BROKE. LUCKILY THERE WERE NO MAJOR INJURIES WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. NOW, AUDI INFORMS ME THAT IT WLL COST ME $10,000 TO FIX THE TIMING BELT AND THE REPAIR OF THE ENGINE. IT IS NOT ACCEPTABLE THAT I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR WHEN I FOLLOW AUDI ROUTINE SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, ALL MY SERVICES WERE DONE AT A CERTIFIED AUDI DEALERSHIP SERVICES. AND IN ALL OF THE SERVICES, NOTHING WAS EVER MENTIONED REGARDING THE CONDITION OF THE TIMING BELT. HAD AUDI SERVICES INFORMED ME ABOUT THE CONDITION, I WOULD REQUEST TO REPLACE IT. IT'S A DEFECT THAT AUDI KNOWS ABOUT WITH REGARD TO TIMING BELT PROBLEMS. CLASS ACTIONS WERE FILED AGAINST AUDI, REGARDING TIMING BELT PROBLEMS. THERE IS ALSO A MANDATE THAT TIMING BELTS BE INSPECTION AT 40,000 AND 80,000 MILES. THIS IS NEGLIGENT ON AUDI FOR NOT PERFORMING THIS SERVICE ON MY AUTOMOBILE. THE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT I AM REFERRING TO IS BASED ON, MS. KAREN SCHWARTZMAN, WHICH NHTSA HAS KNOWLEDGE ON. *TR
SET PARKING BRAKE WITH CAR ON SLIGHT INCLINE, EXITED VEHICLE, CAR HIT ANOTHER PARKED VEHICLE. I WASN'T EVEN IN THE CAR HAVE WITNESSES. DT
PARKED VEHICLE ON SLIGHT INCLINE, EXITED, LOCKED CAR, STARTED TALKING TO EMPLOYEE, HEARD NOISE INSIDE OF CAR. CAR BEGAN TO ROLL TOWARDS OTHER VEHICLE AS A SLOW PACE. TRIED TO STOP IT, CAR RAN ME OVER. GOT BACK IN VEHICLE AND PARKING BRAKE HAD MALFUNCTIONED. DT
WHILE DRIVING BRAKES FAILED SIX TIMES. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. BRAKES WENT OUT AGAIN. *AK
WHEELS LOSES TRACTION ON SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS CAUSING DRIVER TO LOSE STEERING CONTROL CAPABILITIES. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN VEHICLE IS ON ICE OR PACKED SNOW AND THE TIRES ARE AT THEIR LIMIT OF ADHESION, THE CENTER DIFFERENTIAL SENSES SLIP IN THE FRONT OR REAR WHEELS AND TRANSFERS POWER TO THE OTHER END OF THE VEHICLE, THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO BREAK TRACTION AT THAT AXLE AND THE DIFFERENTIAL SWITCHES POWER TO THE OTHER END, BREAKING IT LOOSE ONCE AGAIN. *SLC
Safety Rating for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 AUDI QUATTRO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AUDI QUATTRO
- 1995 AUDI QUATTRO — 1 complaint
- 1996 AUDI QUATTRO — 10 complaints
- 1997 AUDI QUATTRO — 15 complaints
- 1998 AUDI QUATTRO — 10 complaints
- 1999 AUDI QUATTRO — 34 complaints
- 2000 AUDI QUATTRO (current)
- 2001 AUDI QUATTRO — 26 complaints
- 2002 AUDI QUATTRO — 17 complaints
- 2003 AUDI QUATTRO — 4 complaints