Audi RS6 owners have reported 4 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission torque converter (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems | |
| Power Train problems |
Transmission would occaisonally slip to such an extent that when merging into traffic I had to pull to the shoulder as I couldn't accelerate. This is an expensive car that has much more power than most vehicles so under normal operations acceleration should be quick & fast. Read details...
Check engine light came on. Investigation revealed that the torque converter was malfunctioning. This resulted in needing to replace the torque converter. Read details...
Loss of electrical power while cruising on the interstate at 65 mph. There was a series of warning messages, yellow colored malfunctions such as "sport differential malfunction", "electric system malfunction". Read details...