2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
16
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
The 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 16 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY REAR RIGHT LIGHT. I SAW THE INFORMATION LIGHT ON THE DASH BOARD. WHEN I DISCONNECT THE LIGHT TO SEE WHAT IS GOING ON, I SAW THAT THE CONNECTOR HAS BURN MARKS.
I HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY REAR RIGHT LIGHT. I SAW THE INFORMATION LIGHT ON THE DASH BOARD. WHEN I DISCONNECT THE LIGHT TO SEE WHAT IS GOING ON, I SAW THAT THE CONNECTOR HAS BURN MARKS.
Safety Rating for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has issued 16 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
AWA 18-15-201902 — EQUIPMENT
This bulletin explains the extended warranty for the timing chain/timing chain tensioner in certain vehicles. Was revised on 11/13/18 to include a proration table for consequential damage repair reimbursement. It was revised again on 2/4/19 to include claiming information for entire engine replacement.
A921510 2038151- — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 92 number 14-09 dated September 12, 2014. The washer solvent level warning is on in the DIS, but the washer solvent level is correct. There is no functional restriction in the windshield washer system. The sensitivity of the washer solvent level sensor (G33) can be...
TSB-48-15-64 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
AUDI: SOME VEHICLES AN INCORRECT SOFTWARE INSTALLED, CAUSING THE STEERING TO BE STIFF AFTER ENGINE HAS STARTED. MODEL 2009-13 A3, TT. *PE
A341518 2029665- — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 34 number 12-11 dated November 14, 2012. A creaking noise is heard from the left front side of the vehicle. The noise is more noticeable in colder weather. The noise can clearly be heard at load change. Optimized gearbox mounting in production.
A961487 2038849- — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
The infotainment system (radio, navigation, etc.) is not switched off when the ignition key is removed. The steering column cannot be locked. The vehicle cannot be locked with the remote. A warning appears in the DIS indicating that the key must be removed from the ignition, but the key has...
A911433 2036865- — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
When the driver uses the Bluetooth hands-free telephone system to make a call, the listener on the other end cannot clearly understand the driver. The driver's voice sounds muffled, as if it is being heard from under water. The microphone seal was damaged during installation into the roof module.
A611322 2015779- — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 61 number 10-09 dated November 18, 2010. The convertible top latches do not engage end plates on windshield frame. Latch hooks meet end plates too far rearward. Certain areas of the convertible top may need to be checked and adjusted to remedy possible top alignment...
A701332 2034381- — STRUCTURE
While driving, the customer can hear squeaks or rattles coming from the area of the A-pillar. The openings in the reinforcement panel of the A-pillar structure are slightly off-center from the carrier plate. As a result, squeaking or rattling noises occur because the mounting clips for the A-pillar trim are...
Dealer Letter - — POWER TRAIN
This communication is to inform you of Update 39E1. Enhance the power distribution when accelerating from stop. Update the software for the all-wheel drive control module.
A571387 2029151- — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 12-80 dated November 9, 2012. The door cannot be opened from outside with the outer door handle, but it can be opened with the inner handle. The complaint is often described as follows: The customer locks the vehicle and checks by pulling the...
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AUDI TT ROADSTER
- 2010 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 0 complaints
- 2011 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 0 complaints
- 2012 AUDI TT ROADSTER (current)
- 2013 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 3 complaints
- 2014 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 0 complaints
- 2015 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 0 complaints
- 2016 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 4 complaints
- 2017 AUDI TT ROADSTER — 0 complaints