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2001 Audi tt Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Audi tt has 10 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Audi tt

Electrical
65
Fuel System
10
Engine
10
Powertrain
9
Airbags
8
Tires
8
Brakes
7
Suspension
6
Other
4

10

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Engine Recalls

14E007000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

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All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 21, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGON OUR AUDI TT 2001 CONVERTIBLE, THE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE...
Nov 10, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPURCHASED A 2001 AUDI TT 225 COUPE ON OCTOBER 2000, EIGHT YEARS LATER AND ONLY 69700 MILES,TIMING BE...
Jun 29, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 AUDI TT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE'S TIMING BELT FAILS WITHOUT ...
Jan 15, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING(1) EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE OF MY TIMING BELT WERE NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, IE NO SOUNDS,...
Mar 22, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WITHOUT WARNING, AT 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWE...
Feb 22, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI OWN A 2001 AUDI TT CONVERTIBLE WITH THE 1.8 TURBO ENGINE (180HP). ON FEBRUARY 22ND, THE TIMING BEL...
Jun 14, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING 60 MPH A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THEN, VEH...
Feb 4, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI PURCHASED AN AUDI TT WITH 40,000 MILES ON IT IN JANUARY OF 2004. IT BURNS 2 QUARTS OF OIL EVERY 80...
Dec 17, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED COOLANT AND ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. VEHICLE STARTED TO PRODUCE W...
Dec 1, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOIL LIGHT COMES ON. OIL VOLUME IS FULL. 3 DEALER REQUEST HAVE NOT SOLVED PROBLEM. ENGINE NOW MAKES N...

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