1997 Audi Quattro Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 27%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1997 Audi Quattro, 27% of the 11 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.
“Consumer stated when approaching a intersection while traveling about 45 MPH, and upon depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle lost all power without no warning, causing a near accident. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer replaced the computer chip within the transmission, problem still exists.”
NHTSA complaint #811887, filed 1997-05“Gas pedal intermittently sticks when depressed, no power, followed by power surge.(sudden acceleration). This problem occurs at start up or when driving slowly.”
NHTSA complaint #544815, filed 1999-04Vehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 1997 Audi Quattro
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Audi Quattro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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