Power Train Related Problems of the 1997 Audi A8

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 1997 Audi A8.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Audi A8

Problem Category Number of Problems
Transmission Noise problems
1
Automatic Transmission problems
1
Power Train problems
1

Transmission Noise problem #1

While driving there was a terrible noise coming from vehicle. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer and dealer stated that the transmission needed to be replaced. Consumer feels transmission has a defect.

Automatic Transmission problem #2

Brakes would not stop vehicle at a red light. Consumer has to keep pushing brakes. Took to dealer 4 times, and everytime dealer said rotors were damaged. Consumer stated that transmission went out at 10000 miles. The vehicle maker acknowledged that the A8 rotors wear quickly.

Power Train problem #3

We want information regarding the odometer "rollback" (changing from kilometers to miles). Does this constitute odometer fraud if sticker was not on the door when we purchased this vehicle? we want to know if all legal requirements were met for importation to the u. S. From mexico in 1999. And were all taxes and/or penalties paid in full? also were all document requirements complied with? vehicle id number is not on the dash on left-hand side, visible from outside.


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