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2000 Audi A6 Equipment Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 148 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 2000 Audi A6, 2% of the 148 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I own an Audi A6, 2000. The car has been in the shop for over 18 months and 2 1/2 years for a re-accruing check engine light. For over 50,000 miles the car has been serviced by Audi and Audi only. Recently the car went out of warranty, however the check engine light is still not resolved and both flow and Audi have washed there hands of it. …”

NHTSA complaint #10154339, filed 2006-04, 50,000 miles

“Normal driving conditions. The instrument display doesn't work, and I can't see vital safety and hazardous failures of the vehicle and/or parts, also the rear view mirror has a fluid type substance that clouds the viewing area and it may leak this fluid onto the electronics below. I had to replace both of these items and I have them both.”

NHTSA complaint #10244273, filed 2008-10

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201612%
201425%
201312%
201212%
201115%
200233%
200133%
200032%
199910%
199811%
1997210%
199648%
199516%

Other parts of the 2000 Audi A6

Electrical system
36 complaints
Brakes
29 complaints
Fuel system
23 complaints
Engine cooling
21 complaints
Tires
14 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Audi A6

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology