1999 AUDI S6 Recall
- Campaign:
- 04V133000 on 03/21/2004
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 08/13/1997 - 02/11/2004
- Affected:
- 172,866
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, if a driver's knees push against the knee bolster (crash element) located under the dashboard, it can contact the headlight switch wiring harness, and an electrical short could occur.
- Consequence:
- A fire could originate in the left dashboard area.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a protective covering on the knee bolster (crash element). in addition, the wiring harness as well as the felt protector on the left side of the dashboard carrier will be checked, and replaced if necessary. the recall began on july 26, 2004. owners should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1999 AUDI S6 TSBs (27)
- Bulletin:
- 20056243
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter. *kb
- Bulletin:
- TSB-44-08-14
- Component:
- 203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
- Summary:
- Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. and should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. all audi models included. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-44-13-46
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Audi: on certain vehicles, use calibrated torque wrench and not torque sticks, torque extension bars and impact guns/wrenches not approved for usage on wheel bolts by manufacturer, that can cause damage to brake, steering wheel, hub. mode
- Bulletin:
- SB-01-15-29
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Audi: engine, on some vehicles, would run irregularly or have malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on or possible filter element for camshaft adjustment valve can loosen and in oil circuit, there is no damage from loosened particles. model al
- Bulletin:
- A101511 2018288-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 13-10 dated september 5, 2013. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the engine experienced a serious mechanical problem, it is pos
- Bulletin:
- A171557 2010043-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 13-35 dated january 9, 2013. this bulletin lists engine oils that meet audi oil quality standards (vw 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00).
- Bulletin:
- A911579 2038824-
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-69 dated november 4, 2014. the following message appears on the mmi display: "device or cable type not supported". the ami cable being used is a genuine audi-branded cable with an aud
- Bulletin:
- A941565 2012749-
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-92 dated october 24, 2012. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake l
- Bulletin:
- A011507 2028344-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-69 dated february 14, 2013. noises and inconsistent engine operation after cold start during the catalyst heating phase. the customer may misinterpret these symptoms as engine misfiri
- Bulletin:
- A101310 2018288-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 10-02 dated september 14, 2010. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the vehicle's engine experienced a serious mechanical problem
- Bulletin:
- A901341 2010353-
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 10-14 dated august 10, 2010. cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -u1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once
- Bulletin:
- A441346 2010334-
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 12-32 dated august 2, 2012. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment. torque sticks, torque extension bars, and impact guns/wrenches are not approved by audi of america, inc., and should no
- Bulletin:
- A191450 2025303-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-41 dated june 20, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
- Bulletin:
- A001467 2002047-
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 14-61 dated may 1, 2014. technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center (tac).
- Bulletin:
- A941292 2012749-
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 11-52 dated october 11, 2011. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake
- Bulletin:
- A191341 2025303-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-35 dated march 25, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
- Bulletin:
- A201559 2011703-
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 13-29 dated november 15, 2013. the fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. when the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the origi
- Bulletin:
- A191562 2025303-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 15-61 dated july 7, 2015. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service a
- Bulletin:
- A191335 2025303-
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 11-19 dated february 10, 2011. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for serv
- Bulletin:
- A001348 2002047-
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 11-19 dated april 8, 2011. this tsb contains information on technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center
- Bulletin:
- A441455 2010334-
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-46 dated december 9, 2013. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment.
- Bulletin:
- Accessories Oper
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This is an advance notice for audi of america employees. this notice contains information for the accessories operations technical bulletin.
- Bulletin:
- A941791 2012749-
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
- Bulletin:
- A441662 2010334-
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This information tsb provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
- Bulletin:
- ATE-17-05
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (hve ppe) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (hybrid, plugin hybrid, electric vehicle), the volkswagen tools and equipment team has identified
- Bulletin:
- A171782 2010043-
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin contains all the the audi oil quality standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
- Bulletin:
- A1915612025303-5
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 14-50 dated june 20, 2014. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
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