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Electrical systemPart report

2009 Audi A6 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2009 Audi A6, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Old Battery replaced by Audi dealer with new battery since car would not start. Second Audi dealer checked battery and connections since car would not start. Car started at dealer; however car doesn’t start now about a week after picked up at dealer. This is a major safety issue and driver & passengers are at risk creating a safety hazard of the car not being Able to start. Southern Calif AAA was called to jump start car battery multiple times in last several months. There was no warning on the car either that of a battery issue or that the car was not going to start. …”

NHTSA complaint #11430115, filed 2021-08

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026571%
2025233%
20211161%
20201869%
20198474%
201819%
2017210%
2016816%
2015314%
201425%
2013713%
20121322%
2011314%
2010212%
200915%
2008710%
2007611%
20061319%
20051618%
200439%
20031421%
20021517%
20011412%
20003624%
19993717%
199886%
19971470%
19963875%
19951063%

Other parts of the 2009 Audi A6

Air bags
17 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 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.

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