Worst 2002 Audi S6 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Audi S6.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 84,671 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 6,500 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 110,342 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 12,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 125 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2002 Audi S6
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~5,992 vehicles.
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 AUDI A6, MODEL YEAR 2002-2003 S6 AND MODEL YEAR 2003 RS6 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.2L ENGINES AND MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 19, 2001, THROUGH JUNE 8, 2004. THE AGING OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN THE FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE COMBINED WITH BENDING STRESS FROM THE ALUMINUM VENTILATION LINE TO THE ROLLOVER VALVE NIPPLE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OF THE NIPPLE. IF THIS HAPPENS, A FUEL LEAK MAY RESULT.
Other Audi S6 Years
Wider context: See the full Audi S6 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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