Audi A6 Complaints (2013)
52 consumer complaints on file.
- #11151246November 13, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. WHILE STATIONARY, & STILL IN PARK, WITH AN ADULT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIRBAG MONITORING LIGHT COMES ON TO ALERT ME THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG IS "OFF". SAFETY RECALL NOTICE RECD. JULY 2018. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SINCE THEN DUE TO SAFETY REASONS. AUDI USA STILL TELLS ME TODAY, 4 MONTHS LATER, THAT THEY HAVE NO SOLUTION FOR THIS ISSUE, & NO EXPECTED DATE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11150834November 11, 2018SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE
VACUUM PUMP OIL LEAK (06J145100G). 76K MI, FOUND VIA MULTI POINT INSPECTION ON 10/25/18 (AUDI OF HONOLULU). VEHICLE PROD DATE: 07/2012, ENGINE CODE: CAEB, TRANSMISSION: 0BK, QUATTRO AWD. THE VACUUM PUMP, LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THE ENGINE IS LEAKING MOTOR OIL. EITHER THE INTERNAL SEALS OF THE PUMP OR GASKET IS FAULTY. MOTOR OIL IS LEAKING ONTO THE EXHAUST, TRANSMISSION, FIREWALL INSULATION, ENGINE BELLY PAN, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS/CROSSMEMBER, TRANSMISSION BELLY PAN, AND LOWER REAR OF ENGINE. UNDER MODERATE BRAKING, WHITE SMOKE WOULD APPEAR FROM UNDER THE HOOD (PRESSURE FORCING THE OIL THROUGH THE PUMP SEALS, WHICH THEN LEAKED ONTO THE EXHAUST.) BRAKING POWER IS SOMETIMES DIMINISHED DUE TO LACK OF VACUUM POWER TO BRAKE BOOSTER (AIR LEAK). AFTER SHUTTING OFF ENGINE (AFTER NORMAL DRIVING), A BURNT SMELL WOULD APPEAR (WHOLE CARPORT WOULD SMELL). EST COST OF PARTS + LABOR, $1K(AUDI OF HONOLULU). VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 10 YEARS OLD AND OUT OF WARRANTY. I'M HIGHLY CONCERNED OF A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD AND REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11150319November 9, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 AUDI A6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT FOR MONTHS. AUDI CHANDLER (7460 W ORCHID LN, CHANDLER, AZ 85226, (480) 470-7367) INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND PROVIDED A DIAGNOSTIC INVOICE WITH A COST ESTIMATE, BUT HAD NOT SPECIFIED A PART NAME AND PART NUMBER. THE DEALER MADE NO MENTION OF ANY RECALLS ISSUED FOR THIS YEAR, MAKE, AND MODEL VEHICLE PERTAINING TO THE AIR BAGS. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V370000 (AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144967November 2, 2018ENGINE
VEHICLE BEGAN SHAKING, DRIVING VERY ROUGH AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME AND EPC LIGHTS CAME ON THE DASH. CAR WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THIS HAPPENED LESS THAN TWO MONTHS AFTER I HAD THE WATER PUMP REPLACED FOR LEAKAGE AND FAILURE (WHICH HAS NOW BEEN RECALLED). I BELIEVE THE TWO ARE CONNECTED, BUT AUDI CHARGED ME A TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. I FEEL THAT THE ENGINE FAILURE WAS A DIRECT LINK TO THE ISSUE WITH THE PUMP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11139375October 10, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
START SMELLING GASOLINE AND EVERY DAY WAS WORSE. I BRING THE A6 FOR THE RECALL BUT I JUST REALIZE THAT AUDI DID THE 20AR BUT I REMEMBER PRIOR TO THIS RECALL THE CAR HAD THE 24BZ . I TRIED TO CALL THEM AND MY VIM SOES NOY SHOW FOR THIS RECALL . THE A6 IS WITH AUDI LIVERMORE THEY WANT ME TO PAY TO UNMOUNT THE GAS TANK TO PROCEDURE WITH A DIAGNOSTIC. I JUST KNOW THAT MY CAR IS LEAKING GAS AND NO RESPONSE THAT WHY TGIS HAPPEND THE CAR OR THE TANK HASN'T RECEIVED A DAMAGED AT ALL SO HOW THIS HAPPEND . OTHER OPTION THAT AUDI WANT IS CHARGE 3500 FOR FIX AND THEY PAY THE 20% WICH ITS NOT RIGHT . WHY THIS AUDI A6 2013 3.0 DOESN'T MATCH LIKE THE OTHER A6 FOR THE RECALL REPAIR U CAN LOOK VIDEO AND PHOTOS ON THIS LINK HTTPS://WWW.DROPBOX.COM/SH/SBQ6UF4L11HI6BO/AADHNWHAL8XKVQPLDVHMLJ8UA?DL=0
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11139153October 9, 2018AIR BAGS
AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON AND PODS SYSTEM FAILS TO DETECT A PASSENGER. DEALER DID NOT FIX THIS PROBLEM. NO PARTS AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11128202September 8, 2018AIR BAGS
MY 2012 A6 HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG SENSOR. AUDI HAS NO DATE THAT THEY WILL HAVE THE PARTS, THEIR ONLY ANSWER IS TO NOT HAVE ANYONE SIT IN THE FRONT SEAT. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE AS I CAN'T EVEN FIT MY FAMILY ANYMORE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11122835August 27, 2018ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), POWER TRAIN
RECALL 74D5 (PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM) THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MY CAR. IVE HAD MY CAR APPRAISED AT MY LOCAL AUDI DEALERSHIP AND AT TWO PROMINENT USED CAR DEALERSHIPS, WERE MUCH LOWER ($3,000-$6,000) THAN THE VALUE OF THE CAR ACCORDING TO KBB.THE REPRESENTATIVE AT THE AUDI DEALERSHIP MENTIONED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO SELL THIS PARTICULAR MAKE AND MODEL OF VEHICLE BECAUSE IT HAS A RECALL FOR WHICH A REPAIR IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THUS, THE DEALERSHIP MUST SEND THE CAR DIRECTLY TO AUCTION RATHER THAN PREPARING IT FOR RESALE. I DONT THINK IT'S FAIR THAT I'MLOSING MONEY ON MY VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE CAR MANUFACTURER AND BECAUSE OF DEFECTS IN THEIR DESIGN. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL NOTICE CLEARLY STATES THAT THE PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM MAY MALFUNCTION, AND IF THIS OCCURS, 'DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE TO USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT'IN THIS SITUATION, A FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT RISKS INJURY IN A CRASH BECAUSE A MALFUNCTIONING PODS SYSTEM MAY NOT MAKE THE CORRECT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT DECISION FOR THE TYPE OF OCCUPANT SEATED THERE.' I FEEL FEARFUL ABOUT USING THE CAR, ESPECIALLY SINCE THERE IS NO REPAIR AVAILABLE. IT IS AN INCONVENIENCE TO NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WITHOUT FEAR THAT THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION. NOTICE: THIS E-MAIL MESSAGE AND ALL ATTACHMENTS TRANSMITTED WITH IT MAY CONTAIN LEGALLY PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION INTENDED SOLELY FOR THE USE OF THE ADDRESSEE. IF THE READER OF THIS MESSAGE IS NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT ANY READING, DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, COPYING, OR OTHER USE OF THIS MESSAGE OR ITS ATTACHMENTS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE IN ERROR, PLEASE NOTIFY THE SENDER IMMEDIATELY BY TELEPHONE (281-649-3000), AND DELETE THIS MESSAGE AND ALL COPIES AND BACKUPS THEREOF. THANK YOU.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11121256August 21, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I AM CURRENTLY THE OWNER OF A 2013 AUDI A6. I HAVE RUN INTO SOME SIGNIFICANT DIFFICULTIES TRYING TO SELL MY CAR BECAUSE OF TWO RECALLS, RECALL 74D5 (PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM) AND RECALL 19N4 (OVERHEATING ELECTRIC COOLANT PUMP) THAT HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR MY CAR. WHEN I HAVE HAD THE CAR APPRAISED AT MY LOCAL AUDI DEALERSHIP AND AT TWO PROMINENT USED CAR DEALERSHIPS, ALL OF THE ESTIMATES WERE MUCH LOWER ($3,000-$6,000) THAN THE VALUE OF THE CAR ACCORDING TO KELLEY BLUE BOOK. THE REPRESENTATIVES MENTIONED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO SELL THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE BECAUSE IT HAS RECALLS FOR WHICH A REPAIR IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THUS, THE CAR MUST BE SENT DIRECTLY TO AUCTION. IT IS NOT FAIR THAT I AM NOW LOSING MONEY ON MY VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE CAR MANUFACTURER AND BECAUSE OF DEFECTS IN THEIR DESIGN. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL NOTICE CLEARLY STATES THAT THE PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM MAY MALFUNCTION, AND IF THIS OCCURS, 'DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE TO USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT'IN THIS SITUATION, A FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT RISKS INJURY IN A CRASH BECAUSE A MALFUNCTIONING PODS SYSTEM MAY NOT MAKE THE CORRECT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT DECISION FOR THE TYPE OF OCCUPANT SEATED THERE.' THE RECALL FOR THE COOLANT PUMP STATES THAT 'A SHORT CIRCUIT OR OVERHEATING WITHIN THE ELECTRIC COOLANT PUMP MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE FIRE.' I FEEL FEARFUL ABOUT USING THE CAR, ESPECIALLY SINCE THERE IS NO REPAIR AVAILABLE. IT IS AN INCONVENIENCE TO NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WITHOUT FEAR THAT THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION AND/OR TO USE THE CAR IN GENERAL BASED ON THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRIC FIRE. I AM NOT SURE OF THE PROPER COURSE OF ACTION TO RECTIFY THIS MATTER, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO SELL THIS VEHICLE AT A FAIR PRICE SO I CAN SET MY MIND AT EASE ABOUT THE PERSONAL SAFETY OF THOSE WHO OCCUPY THE CAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11115886August 6, 2018AIR BAGS, SEATS
THE PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR GOES OFF AND ON WHILE I'M DRIVING, EVEN WHEN THE SEAT IS EMPTY. I KNOW THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS, BUT THE DEALERSHIP IS TELLING ME MY CAR ISN'T COVERED. I FALL UNDER THE YEAR AND MAKE OF THE RECALL, WHY ISN'T MY CAR COVERED?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11110651July 10, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FOR CUPLE DAYS WHEN EVER I TURN ON THE AC I CAN SMELL LIKE SOMWTHING IS BURNING N TOOK IT DEALER THEY COUDNT FIND OUT WHAT IS GOING ON N RECENT I FOUND OUT ITS RECALL AND I HAVE 6 MONTH BABY I DONT FEEL SAFE TAKING HIM IN THAT CAR AND I TRY TAKING BACK TO AUDI DEALER IN FREMONT TO SELL THY WONT TAKE IT SAYING IT HAS RECAL N ALL
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11105119July 2, 2018ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 AUDI A6. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, SMOKE COULD BE SEEN COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE ENGINE OVERHEATING WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED DURING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER (AUDI VALENCIA, 23923 CREEKSIDE RD, VALENCIA, CA 91355, (661) 735-1778) INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V229000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE COOLANT PUMP FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 61,871. *TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11101389June 12, 2018AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS
THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT AND PASSENGER AIRBAG CONSTANTLY BEEPS - THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AND SEAT BELT BEEPS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AS WELL AS IF THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. IT BEEPS WHEN I'M ON THE STREETS, HIGHWAY AS WELL AS TURNING IT'S A CONSTANT BEEPING SOUND AND IT LIGHTS UP WITH AN ORANGE COLOR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11093454May 12, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. IT LOOKS LIKE THERE IS AN OPEN RECALL FOR THE 2013 AUDI A6 AWD "PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM MAY FAIL" I LOOKED UP MY VIN AND FOR MY CAR VIHICLE IS NOT LISTED BUT MINE JUST FAILED. I WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS TAKEN CARE AND GET LISTED PART OF THE RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11092762May 9, 2018WHEELS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
BETWEEN 35 AND 60 MPH I HEARD A NOISE FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, IT IS A BUZZING, HUMMING, WHISTLING, WHINING SOUND. AFTER SEVERAL TRIPS TO THE CAR REPAIR SHOP, I WAS REFERRED TO TIRE SHOP. AFTER 3 TRIPS TO THE TIRE SHOP, TIRE BALANCE AND AFTER BUYING ALL NEW TIRES AND ALIGNMENT. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT I REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS. I WENT HOME AND DID SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET I FOUND THAT I MAY HAVE FAULTY WHEEL BEARING OR BEARINGS. THERE IS A SERVICE BULLETIN ON AUDI YEARS 2009-2016 CARS.COM ' VEHICLES AFFECTED BY SERVICE BULLETIN: 2009 AUDI A4, 2010 AUDI A4, 2011 AUDI A4, 2012 AUDI A4, 2013 AUDI A4, 2014 AUDI A4, 2015 AUDI A4, 2016 AUDI A4 2009 AUDI A5, 2010 AUDI A5, 2011 AUDI A5, 2012 AUDI A5, 2013 AUDI A5, 2014 AUDI A5, 2015 AUDI A5, 2016 AUDI A5 2009 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 20AUDI Q510 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2011 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2012 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2013 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2014 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2015 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET, 2016 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET 2009 AUDI Q5, 2010 AUDI Q5, 2011 AUDI Q5, 2012 AUDI Q5, 2013 AUDI Q5, 2014 AUDI Q5, 2015 AUDI Q5, 2016 AUDI Q5 2012 AUDI A6, 2013 AUDI A6, 2014 AUDI A6, 2015 AUDI A6, 2016 AUDI A6 2012 AUDI A7, 2013 AUDI A7, 2014 AUDI A7, 2015 AUDI A7, 2016 AUDI A7 2011 AUDI A8, 2012 AUDI A8, 2013 AUDI A8, 2014 AUDI A8, 2015 AUDI A8, 2016 AUDI A8 THE PROBLEM: BETWEEN 35 AND 75 MPH, A NOISE CAN BE HEARD IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, DESCRIBED AS A BUZZING, HUMMING, WHISTLING, WHINING, GRINDING, HOWLING, AND/OR DRONING. THIS IS DUE TO A FAULTY WHEEL BEARING OR BEARINGS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: DEALERS WILL REPLACE AFFECTED WHEEL BEARINGS. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THEY CAN REPLACE FOR A FEE. THERE IS OBVIOUSLY ENOUGH VEHICLES AFFECTED, THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL AND THERE SHOULD NOT BE A FEE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11091032April 30, 2018AIR BAGS
ADVISED THAT MY 2013 AUDI A6 REQUIRES PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (PODS). THIS EXACT PART WAS RECALLED VIA RECALL #74D1. AUDI HAS ADVISED THAT MY VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. HOWEVER, THE AUDI SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT AUDI NORTH AMERICAN ADVISED ME THAT THE PODS PART IN MY CAR IS THE EXACT SAME PART NUMBER IN THE RECALL NOTICE. THE DIFFERENCE IS THAT THE RECALL HAD FOR HEATED AND COOLING SETS, WHILE MY VIN HAS ONLY HEATED SEATS. AS A RESULT, AUDI NORTH AMERICA IS NOT EXTENDING THE RECALL TO MY VEHICLE. THIS IS PREVENTING THE PASSENGER AIRBAG FROM BEING OPERATIONAL. AGAIN, MAIN POINT IS THAT THE EXACT SAME PART NUMBER THAT HAS BEEN RECALLED, IS THE SAME PART NUMBER THAT IN MY VEHICLE THAT I AM BEING TOLD IS THE ISSUE AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACE. THE DEALER TRIED TO "RESET" IT PODS SYSTEM, BUT IT IMMEDIATELY STOPPED WORKING ONE DAY LATER. I EXPECT THAT AS THIS IS AN EXTREME IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE, AND BY LAW MANUFACTURERS MUST REMEDY FAULTY PART, THE AUDI NORTH AMERICAN NEEDS TO REMEDY. THESE ARE NOT TWO DIFFERENT VERSION OF THE PART, MINE IS THE SAME AS WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AND REQUIRED BY THE NHTSA TO REPLACE. THE CAR WAS SERVICE BY AUDI IN FEBRUARY, BUT I HAVE BEEN IN DISCUSSIONS WITH THEM SEVERAL TIME OVER THE LAST TWO MONTHS, WITH NO RESOLUTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11090004April 25, 2018STEERING
WHEN I PASSED A PUDDLE, THE WATER SPLASHED. THEN A WARNING CAME OUT AND ASK ME DO NOT DRIVE THE VEHICLE.AFTER THAT IT WAS TOWED TO AUDI, THEY SAID THEY NEED TO CHANGE THE STEERING RACK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11088694April 17, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 AUDI A6. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG SENSOR INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (MISSION VIEJO AUDI, 28451 MARGUERITE PKWY, MISSION, CA) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V823000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,000. *TT VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND PAID FOR BY OWNER IN APRIL 2018. *TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11080077March 18, 2018STEERING
I GOT A MESSAGE ON MY WASH IT SAID "STEERING DETECTIVE DO NOT DRIVE". MY STEERING WHEEL GETS HARD AND MOVES ON ITS OWN SOMETIMES. IT DOES IT INTERMITTENTLY IN ANY CONDITION OR DRIVING SPEED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11033170October 13, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHEN I WAS DRIVING, WE SMELLED BURNING OF RUBBER BUT THOUGHT THAT IT MUST BE FROM OUTSIDE. HOWEVER AFTER DRIVING OF ANOTHER 3-4 MILES, SUDDENLY SMOKE STARTED TO COME OUT FROM AIR VENT MAINLY ON DRIVER AND WINDSHIELD SIDE INSIDE OF CABIN. I STOPPED CAR AND TURNED OFF. I TOOK IT TO NEARBY GARAGE AND THEY CHECKED ANY LEAKAGE OF FLUID THAT CAN CAUSE BURNING BUT CAN'T FIND IT WHICH INDICATES THAT PROBLEM OF SHORT CIRCUIT AND MAY NEED TO RESEARCH MORE. IN THE NIGHT, WHEN I TRIED TO TURN CABIN LIGHTS ON, IT DIDN'T WORK WHICH NOW CLEARLY SHOWS THAT IT'S INCIDENT OF SHORT CIRCUIT THAT CAUSE INSIDE LIGHTS DOME, READING AND OTHER LIGHTS OFF. I WAS LUCKY THAT IT DIDN'T CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED DOWN MY CAR. HOWEVER THIS NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED. I WILL APPOINTMENT WITH DEALER AND SEE IF I CAN GET PICTURES OR DOCUMENTATION ON THE DETAILS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0