Car Will Not Start problems of the 2006 Audi A6

Two problems related to car will not start have been reported for the 2006 Audi A6. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Audi A6 based on all problems reported for the 2006 A6.

1 Car Will Not Start problem

Failure Date: 11/13/2013

Audi would not start, car does not recognize keys, car stuck in park, all wheels locked, steering wheel locked, mmi radio works, light works, everything else on the car works.

2 Car Will Not Start problem

Failure Date: 01/16/2012

The contact owns a 2006 Audi A6. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the radio stopped functioning and a buzzing sound emitted from the speakers. The battery drained after the failure and the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was then taken to an authorized dealer and the dealer stated that the amplifier for the sound system drained the battery. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 33,000 and the current mileage was 33,157. . . Updated 02/10/12 the consumer stated he experienced a failure of the Audio system that caused an electrical problem resulting in the car battery being drained. He was informed that it was a common problem and if he didn't get it fixed, the problem would persist and continue to drain the battery. The consumer stated he first noticed the problem while driving where he observed that neither the radio nor the bluetooth link would function reliably. Instead, there was a noticeable loud buzzing sound emanating from the vehicle's speakers. Even with the ignition turned off, the failure caused the battery to drain over time. Updated 04/26/12.


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