2004 Audi A6 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 89,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2004 Audi A6, 6% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 89,600 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.
“With the elec stability control being intermittent this is being caused by the ABS module going bad/intermittent the brake pedal pressure changes. I have experienced this with my 2002 ram 1500 (4x4) as well. This could be a problem in all cars and trucks. The cost the fix for an Audi is around $2500.00 and my ram was $1300.00.”
NHTSA complaint #10683045, filed 2015-02, 110,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10210679May 28, 2014This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are…
Electronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2004 Audi A6
9 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Audi A6
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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