Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| TSB-01-12-39 | 01/12/2012 | 10043525 | Audi: engine has reduced engine performance without loss of power or stalling; circuit grounds; fuel quality poor; mil is constantly illuminated or flashing; rough idle; ignition coils incorrectly installed; electrical connections loose or | 04/09/2012 | |
| 480101 | 01/30/2001 | 619854 | Subject regarding replacement of coil connector with slip ring (sprial spring), removing additonal wiring. *tt | 07/03/2001 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| TSB-28F2-REV 7 | 04/01/2010 | 10034846 | Audi: gasoline engine vehicles inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. (added phase 7-april 10 vin information).malfuncti | 01/19/2011 | |
| TSB-28F2 | 01/26/2010 | 10034845 | Audi: emissions service action circular. gasoline engine vehicles inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. the malfuncti | 01/19/2011 | |
| TSB-28-10-04 | 02/08/2010 | 10034345 | Audi: for interim claims for 28f2/j1 vehicles campaign only. applicable vehicles must fall within vin ranges noted. engines 2.8l are not affected in this scope. coils of screw down design (non pencil type) are also not affected. the mi | 11/05/2010 | |
| 09012006 | 09/01/2006 | 10020793 | Ignition coils may fail causing a rough idle or reduced driving power could occur. *kb | 01/16/2007 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 07/11/2012 | 83762 | 1 | |
| Clock keeps resetting itself and so does the mileage indicator. *tr | |||
| 07/11/2012 | 83762 | ||
| Clock keeps resetting itself and so does the mileage indicator. | |||
| 01/04/2005 | 1 | ||
| Battery was dead. replaced battery and by next morning the new battery was dead. turns out that the heated seats were short circuiting and was draining the battery even when shut off. disconnected the fuse. found out that in order to get fixed could cost in excess of $1000 since it requires taking the dashboard apart. *jb | |||
| 03/14/2003 | 1 | ||
| The engine light illuminated on the dashboard and the vehicle experienced heavy vibration, and forced to pull over. the problem was diagnosed as a faulty coil. *jb | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 03/15/2003 | 20000 | ||
| Electrical- fuel hatch, trunk latch | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 08/22/2000 | 1 | 07/10/2000 | |
| Central computer has malfunctioned, causing door locks to jam, preventing occupants from exiting vehicle. also, when driving in rainy weather conditions windshield wiper stopped working, causing poor driver's visibility. consumer has contacted dealer, dealer not sure what was causing the problem. *ak | |||