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Electronic stability controlPart report

2001 Audi TT Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 120 total for the year
Median mileage
118,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2001 Audi TT, 2% of the 120 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 118,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2001 Audi TT. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH and following a slight left curve in the road, the rear end of the vehicle was drifting to the left and to the right violently. The contact had difficulty regaining control of the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that before the loss of control there was an abnormal sound like metal striking the ground from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated slowed the vehicle and was able to drive back to the residence. …”

NHTSA complaint #11631352, filed 2024-12, 144,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200817%
200414%
200122%

Other parts of the 2001 Audi TT

Electrical system
71 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 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.

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