2000 Audi TT Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 11%of 73 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 58,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the suspension of the 2000 Audi TT, 11% of the 73 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,000 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“I had a timing belt failure at 80k which required most of my engine to be replaced. My complaint is, Audi maintenance did not recommend a timing belt change before 80k. I also have a problem with the environmental system and the rear suspension which is wearing the tires prematurely and, some of my gauges are not working.”
NHTSA complaint #10146934, filed 2006-01, 80,000 miles“At approximately 0045 hours, saturday 06/24/2006, I was leaving work and pulling out of the parking lot. I heard a popping sound and my steering to my vehicle went sour. So I pulled over and took a look at the front wheels, thinking it was the problem. To which it was not. I continued on and the rear end was fish-tailing, so I pulled over and noticed the right rear wheel was bent at a forty-five degree angle inward. The rear control arm was broken. Damages caused by this failure caused damages to the rear sway bar, and other parts internal and external. …”
NHTSA complaint #10160950, filed 2006-06, 58,000 miles“- the contact has a 2000 Audi TT quattro with an odometer reading of 47000 miles. The contact was driving at 35 MPH under snowy and wet conditions when there was a loud snapping sound. The contact stated that he continued to drive and he noticed that the vehicle became hard to steer and that he felt the vehicle suspension driving very ruff. He got out of the vehicle and noticed that the rear control arm had broken. The contact found recall (01v325000) suspension:rear, which was the cause of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #10179479, filed 2007-01, 47,000 miles“The contact owned a 2000 Audi TT. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V325000 (Suspension); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a loud squeaking sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11618097, filed 2024-10, 117,680 miles“The lower control arm failed. Consumer was in reverse and heard a pop. The lower control arm snapped. The wheel turned in. Consumer spokenwith Audi america. However, they will not do anything to help.”
NHTSA complaint #10099550, filed 2004-11Related recalls
- 01V325000Oct 10, 2001Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Moisture could enter the rear track control arm's mounting bushing and bolt combination and cause corrosion.Covers: Audi TT 2000–2001
- 99V300000Nov 10, 1999Passenger vehicles. In sharp high speed turns or abrupt lane change maneuvers at speeds substantially above posted speed limits, and depending upon road…Covers: Audi TT 2000
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 | 5% |
| 2000 | 8 | 11% |
Other parts of the 2000 Audi TT
31 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsTires
12 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Audi TT
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