2001 Audi A6 Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 113 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 26,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 2001 Audi A6, 3% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,000 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.
“According to the vehicle tire sticker on the driver's door the tire pressure should be 46-PSI per tire. The dealer technician stated that the maximum air pressure should be 44 PSI per tire. When the consumer contacted the manufacturer they asked the consumer to ignore the sticker and inflate 34 PSI air pressure per tire. Seeking NHTSA help in this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #10046317, filed 2003-12, 26,000 miles“Consumer called complaining about two sticker on the vehicle that specify tire pressure one that recomends 30psi and the other that recomends 40psi also states that when he had the tire preasure at 30 PSI he two tires that fell and ended with blisters. Goodyear original equipment.”
NHTSA complaint #8022301, filed 2002-11Related service bulletins
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- 10198567Jun 25, 2021This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
- 10184530Apr 16, 2020This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly.
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- 10161273Jun 7, 2019This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage).
- 10155644Jun 28, 2017This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
- 10128205Mar 23, 2017This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
- 10128222Mar 3, 2017Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric…
- 10123650Dec 10, 2015Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 10-05 dated June 14, 2010. VIN plate and/or B-Pillar Safety Certification label requires replacement.
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 2 | 5% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 1 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 3% |
| 2001 | 3 | 3% |
| 2000 | 3 | 2% |
| 1999 | 1 | 0% |
| 1998 | 1 | 1% |
| 1997 | 2 | 10% |
| 1996 | 4 | 8% |
| 1995 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2001 Audi A6
19 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsAir bags
15 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsTires
11 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Audi A6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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