Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
34
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2004 Audi A6.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | - ABS Module has intermittent failures, available for inspection - Anti-lock brakes will not work - Yes, the problem re… |
| 2018-11-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | RE: SAFETY RECALL 20L8/JY; 08V157000: FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE MODIFICATION; VIN: (XX); 2004 AUDI A6 3.0L QUATTRO AT5 … |
| 2017-07-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTERMARKET RADIO: PIONEER ELECTRONICS AVH-4100 NEX BACKUP CAMERA FAILS AND DISTRACTS DRIVER SIGNIFICANTLY. I HAVE ATT… |
| 2016-01-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN ENGINE IS COLD, USUALLY BELOW 0 DEGREES FUEL SPRAYS FROM INJECTORS. THIS COULD IGNITE ON EXHAUST MANIFOLDS CAUSING… |
| 2015-06-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 AUDI A6. WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND THE VEHIC… |
| 2015-01-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | WITH THE ELEC STABILITY CONTROL BEING INTERMITTENT THIS IS BEING CAUSED BY THE ABS MODULE GOING BAD/INTERMITTENT THE BR… |
| 2014-10-30 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE EMITT… |
| 2014-10-21 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THE FIRST THROTTLE VALVE MALFUNCTION HAPPENED ON JULY 2013. COST TO REPAIR 1557.95 PART COST 878.00 MILEAGE 66784 … |
| 2013-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | SIGNIFICANT GAS LEAK CAUSED BY BROKEN GAS "IN TANK SENDING UNITS" HOUSING AND SEAL. GAS WILL LEAK AND FILL THE INSIDE O… |
| 2012-04-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THAT THERE WAS A FAILURE IN THE ELEC… |
| 2011-12-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | REPLACED CYLINDER BANK 1 RIGHT SIDE! *TR |
| 2011-09-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | PASSENGER SIDE MECHANICAL VERTICAL ADJUSTER DOES NOT FUNCTION IS LAMP POINT TO ABOUT 10 FEET TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICL… |
| 2011-03-19 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN REFUELING THE VEHICLE OVER THE THREE QUARTER CAPACITY … |
| 2011-02-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 2004 AUDI A6 SEDAN, 3.0 ENGINE DEVELOPED A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER JUST BEFORE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT… |
| 2011-01-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | CAR'S ENGINE STOPPED WHILE AT A RED LIGHT. WOULD NOT START AFTER FAILURE. ULTIMATELY, CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FA… |
| 2010-09-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM WRITING ABOUT MY 2004 A6 AVANT, WHICH HAS 78,000 MILES. AT A RECENT OIL SERVICE AT AN INDEPENDENT GARAGE, IT WA… |
| 2010-08-12 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6 AVANT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAD BEEN ILLUMINATING INTERMIT… |
| 2010-01-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | SUDDEN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WHILE DRIVING A 2004 AUDI A6 AVANT ON HIGHWAY 280 SOUTH IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE CAR SUD… |
| 2010-01-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | MY AUDI DEALER INFORMED ME OF A FAILURE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AND IT HAD TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $931.99, I… |
| 2009-12-05 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2004 AUDI A6 QUATTRO 3.0 L. THIS WEEKEND MY GROWN SON WAS SITTING IN THE BACK SEAT AND HAD HIS SUIT IN A GARME… |
| 2009-12-05 | SEATS | No | 0 | I FILED A COMPLAINT ABOUT MY 2004 AUDI A6 IN DEC OF 2009. I REPORTED THAT MY BACK PASSENGER SEAT HAD ALMOST CAUGHT FIRE… |
| 2009-11-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSENGER AIR BAG FAILURE 2004 AUDI A-6. CAR HAS NOT BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT AND AIR BAG HAS NEVER BEEN ACTIVATED.DEALER S… |
| 2009-10-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. WHEN DRIVING HE SMELLED A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHI… |
| 2009-10-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED THE THROTTLE FLUCTUATES. THE CONTA… |
| 2009-09-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2004 AUDI A6 2.7T S-LINE SEDAN WITH 56,000 MILES ON IT. FOR THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS IT HAS HAD A SEVERE SHUDD… |
| 2009-07-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | UPON TURNING THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, A LOUD "POP" WAS HEARD AND SMOKE BEGAN TO ESCAPE FROM UNDER THE HOOD. AFTER OPENI… |
| 2009-01-25 | SEATS | No | 0 | I HAD PURCHASED A 2004 AUDI A6 QUATTRO WITH 55,900 MILES ON IT FROM A NISSAN DEALER IN NJ ON 1/16/09. I HAD THE CAR FOR… |
| 2007-12-13 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT EFFECTIVELY CLEAR THE SNOW; THE SNOW IS PUSHED INTO THE AIR INTAKE; THE MELTED SNOW FORMS ICE/… |
| 2007-04-18 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A6. WHILE DRIVING ON A GRAVEL ROAD, THE GRAVEL WAS LODGED INTO THE RIMS. THE CONTACT … |
| 2006-05-15 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | DURING THE FIRST 18 MONTHS, I HAVE EXPERIENCED 4 FLAT TIRES ON MY AUDI A6 2.7T S LINE. ONE ON THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE … |
| 2005-06-19 | TIRES | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED 4 TIRE BLOW OUTS WITHT EH CONTINENTAL TIRE EQUIPMENT.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE TIRE D… |
| 2005-04-23 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | I WOULD LIKE TO BRING TO YOUR ATTENTION A VERY SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS ISSUE I AM HAVING WITH MY 2004 AUDI A6 2.7T S LINE… |
| 2005-01-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | No | 0 | A NUMBER OF CARS THAT HAVE RED TURN SIGNALS (VERSUS ORANGE) DO NOT BLINK THE ENTIRE LIGHT WHEN TURNING. THUS, WHEN THE … |
| 2005-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE HAD A DESIGN FLAW ON THE SERVICE BRAKES. HE SUSPECTED THAT HEAT AND WEIGHT BALANCE ON … |