1995 Audi S6 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 17about this part
- Share
- 85%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 108,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 17 complaints about the fuel system of the 1995 Audi S6, 85% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 108,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The metal fuel lines under car corrode due to design of retaining clamps. This has caused leaks in the fuel line. The car has had a fuel line recall performed already but, it was at a different section. This rusted section is not covered.”
NHTSA complaint #10000342, filed 2002-12, 108,000 miles“Car is under factory warranty. Contacted Audi of america and local dealership. Was unable to schedule appointment until 12-13-99. I feel that this defect in the fuel line is very dangerous and am now faced with renting a car for the next 4 weeks unless I choose to drive the car knowing that theleak is dripping gas onto a hot turbo charger.”
NHTSA complaint #714932, filed 1999-11“On this date, 09-07-00, at approximately 0730 hours, temp in mid 40's, my wife started our vehicle and detected the odor of gasoline and shut off the motor. A check under the hood indicated a leaking metal braided fuel line located on the front passenger side of the engine compartment near the exhaust manifold/turbo-charger. We contacted Audi of america at their 1-800 number and inquired as to what course of action we should take. …”
NHTSA complaint #730695, filed 2000-09“Prestige imports was wonderful! They got Audi of america to pay for transportation and repair of my car. Elk mountain motors ( my local Audi dealer) lied to me and said it wasn't leaking. Fuel was spraying on the firewall, exhaust manifold, and turbo - a clear fire danger.”
NHTSA complaint #712215, filed 1999-09“The dealer has not received authorization to comply with campaign # 00v068000. The parts have been on back order for at least 3 weeks. Campaign # ky is not in the dealers computer system. I have been trying to have this fuel line repaired since 3/2000. This line is fuel line is under high pressure and could could spray on a hot turbo causing an engine compartment fire. I have not recieved any cooperation from vw of america in getting this line replaced. Voa customer service reps deny knowlege of this recall.”
NHTSA complaint #737979, filed 2000-12Related recalls
- 00V068000Mar 6, 2000Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high…Covers: Audi S6 1992–1995, S4 1992–1995
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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.
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