Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Audi a6 has 10 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.
10
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS, CERTAIN CONNECTOR PINS IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR COME INTO CONTACT W...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF A DRIVER'S KNEES PUSH AGAINST THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT) LOCATED UNDER THE DASHBOARD, IT CAN CONTACT THE HEADL...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FIRE STARTED UNDER DASHBOARD AS I WAS DRIVING. I STOPPED THE CAR IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND Q... |
| May 2, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | ON MAY 3, 2013, I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 10MPH. SUDDENLY, I BEGAN SMELLING S... |
| Jul 12, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE. HAD IT FIXED, BUT THE PROBLEMS SEEMS TO BE NOT IN THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITC... |
| May 20, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2003 A6 QUATTRO AVANT 3.0 CAR RAN FINE DRIVING TO WORK. WHEN LEAVING AT END OF DAY, STARTED CAR AN... |
| Apr 12, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2003 AUDI A6. CONSUMER SEEKS REPLY FOR REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT *TGW THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMI... |
| Mar 3, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | BRAKE LIGHTS HAVE STOPPED WORKING. ALONG WITH ABS, TRACTION & STABILITY CONTROL. *TR |
| Jul 30, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LETTER FROM AUDI CUSTOMER COMPLAINT REIMBURSEMENT SERVICE ACTION REGARDING IGNITION COIL INSPECTION/... |
| Aug 1, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE LED PORTION OF THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FADES OUT ON HOT DAYS MAKING THE GEAR SELECTION INDICATOR ... |
| Apr 3, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING MY 2003 AUDI A6 3.0 QUATTRO ON THURSDAY 04/03/2008 AROUND 10:30PM. I WAS TRAVELING 25M... |
| Jan 1, 1901 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2003 AUDI A6. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH GAUGE CLUSTER *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE WARNING GAUG... |