2002 Audi A6 power train problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2002 Audi A6 — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Transmission failure while driving on freeway. Fourth time in 3 years. Each time the transmission was replaced. Audi refuses to acknowledge the failure of the cvt transmission on that model. It is a danger to public safety. *tr”
filed May 2, 2013
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 audi a6. While driving approximately 25 mph the vehicle began to hesitate while accelerating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic. The technician stated the transmission clutch plate would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate…”
filed May 23, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other A6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 A6 | 15 | 13% |
| 2016 A6 | 5 | 10% |
| 2015 A6 | 1 | 5% |
| 2014 A6 | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 A6 | 2 | 4% |
| 2012 A6 | 8 | 14% |
| 2011 A6 | 1 | 5% |
| 2009 A6 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 A6 | 3 | 4% |
| 2007 A6 | 3 | 6% |
| 2006 A6 | 3 | 4% |
| 2005 A6 | 3 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Audi A6
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.