Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2001 Audi A6

Table 1 shows six common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Audi A6. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (two problems).


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2001 Audi A6

The Service Brakes problem

The vehicle shimmied severely when the brakes were depressed.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

Since I bought my car in 2001, I've had numerous problems with the brakes. Within the first 4 months, my rotors warped. They've warped twice since that time. Also, every 4 months or so, I have to take my car in to have the brakes resurfaced.   Read details...

The Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

No events led up to the failure. Abs module failed. Not yet repaired. Told by several shops (including Audi dealer), this is a frequent problem due to faulty heat shield. Audi refused to provide any repair assistance.   Read details...


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