2002 AUDI TT Problems, Recalls & Safety Ratings

Mar 8, 2018 Wheels 122,438 mi

TIRE CAME OFF CAR. REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM BROKE, LOWER LEFT KNUCKLE BUSHING SEIZED, SWAY BAR LINK BROKE, AXEL SHAFT COMPROMISED THIS ACTUALLY HAPPENED TWICE BEFORE THE KNUCKLE BUSHING WAS REPLACED. SECOND OCCURRENCE WAS 11/18/2017

Mar 8, 2018 Wheels 122,438 mi

TIRE CAME OFF CAR. REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM BROKE, LOWER LEFT KNUCKLE BUSHING SEIZED, SWAY BAR LINK BROKE, AXEL SHAFT COMPROMISED THIS ACTUALLY HAPPENED TWICE BEFORE THE KNUCKLE BUSHING WAS REPLACED. SECOND OCCURRENCE WAS 11/18/2017

Oct 7, 2016 Power Train 104,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED TO MOVE OUT OF FIRST GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 104,000.

Oct 7, 2016 Power Train 104,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED TO MOVE OUT OF FIRST GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 104,000.

Mar 10, 2016 Exterior Lighting 85,800 mi

LEFT HEADLIGHT OCCASIONALLY WONT TURN ON. WOULD HAVE TO SWITCH ON/ OFF A FEW TIMES TO GET THEM TO TURN ON. TENDS TO HAPPEN MORE WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD.

Mar 10, 2016 Exterior Lighting 85,800 mi

LEFT HEADLIGHT OCCASIONALLY WONT TURN ON. WOULD HAVE TO SWITCH ON/ OFF A FEW TIMES TO GET THEM TO TURN ON. TENDS TO HAPPEN MORE WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD.

Oct 1, 2015 Engine 106,000 mi

ONE MORNING STARTED UP THE ENGINE ON MY AUDI, AND THE ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE IT HAD ROUGH IDLING, STUTTERING SOUND TO IT. I HAD TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND EXPERIENCED LACK OF POWER, HESITATION IN ENGINE, ROUGH IDLING, AND THEN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. CHECKED OUT THE CODE. IT CAME UP TO BE (P0304)...

Oct 1, 2015 Vehicle Speed Control 106,000 mi

ONE MORNING STARTED UP THE ENGINE ON MY AUDI, AND THE ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE IT HAD ROUGH IDLING, STUTTERING SOUND TO IT. I HAD TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND EXPERIENCED LACK OF POWER, HESITATION IN ENGINE, ROUGH IDLING, AND THEN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. CHECKED OUT THE CODE. IT CAME UP TO BE (P0304)...

Oct 1, 2015 Engine 106,000 mi

ONE MORNING STARTED UP THE ENGINE ON MY AUDI, AND THE ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE IT HAD ROUGH IDLING, STUTTERING SOUND TO IT. I HAD TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND EXPERIENCED LACK OF POWER, HESITATION IN ENGINE, ROUGH IDLING, AND THEN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. CHECKED OUT THE CODE. IT CAME UP TO BE (P0304)...

Oct 1, 2015 Vehicle Speed Control 106,000 mi

ONE MORNING STARTED UP THE ENGINE ON MY AUDI, AND THE ENGINE SOUNDED LIKE IT HAD ROUGH IDLING, STUTTERING SOUND TO IT. I HAD TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND EXPERIENCED LACK OF POWER, HESITATION IN ENGINE, ROUGH IDLING, AND THEN CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. CHECKED OUT THE CODE. IT CAME UP TO BE (P0304)...

Sep 28, 2015 Unknown Or Other 20,000 mi

REAR GLASS WINDSHIELD STARTED TO COME APART N RAIN WATER LEAKED IN N SHORT CIRCUITED THE WIRING . THE WINDOW FINALLY CAME APART COMPLETELY N FELL OFF. BECAUS OF THE WATER LEAK , IT SHORT CIRCUITED THE WIRING N THE COMUNICATION WITH THE MAIN COMPUTER IS CORRUPTED N THE AIR BAG SIGN IS ON ALSO. THIS I...

Sep 28, 2015 Unknown Or Other 20,000 mi

REAR GLASS WINDSHIELD STARTED TO COME APART N RAIN WATER LEAKED IN N SHORT CIRCUITED THE WIRING . THE WINDOW FINALLY CAME APART COMPLETELY N FELL OFF. BECAUS OF THE WATER LEAK , IT SHORT CIRCUITED THE WIRING N THE COMUNICATION WITH THE MAIN COMPUTER IS CORRUPTED N THE AIR BAG SIGN IS ON ALSO. THIS I...

Oct 6, 2014 Exterior Lighting 123,250 mi

THE LED LIGHTS IN THE CENTER OF THE CONSOLE ARE GOING OUT. THERE WAS A RECALL AT ROUGHLY 50K MILES, THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED AND NOW THE SAME THING IS HAPPENING AGAIN. THESE LIGHTS ARE IMPORTANT AS THEY TELL YOU WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOUR CAR SUCH AS ON OVERHEAT, LOW OIL ETC. *...

Oct 6, 2014 Exterior Lighting 123,250 mi

THE LED LIGHTS IN THE CENTER OF THE CONSOLE ARE GOING OUT. THERE WAS A RECALL AT ROUGHLY 50K MILES, THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED AND NOW THE SAME THING IS HAPPENING AGAIN. THESE LIGHTS ARE IMPORTANT AS THEY TELL YOU WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOUR CAR SUCH AS ON OVERHEAT, LOW OIL ETC. *...

Apr 16, 2014 Latches/locks/linkages 99,281 mi

AUDI TT'S 2002 AND OTHERS ALL HAVE A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. THE DOOR LATCH HAS A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC SWITCH THAT FAILS. THUS, MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN. THE COMPUTER SENSOR IN THE DOOR HANDLE IS DEFECTIVE. IT'S DANGEROUS. YOU CAN'T EVEN GET OUT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT. IF YOU GOOGLE...

Apr 16, 2014 Electrical System 99,281 mi

AUDI TT'S 2002 AND OTHERS ALL HAVE A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. THE DOOR LATCH HAS A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC SWITCH THAT FAILS. THUS, MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN. THE COMPUTER SENSOR IN THE DOOR HANDLE IS DEFECTIVE. IT'S DANGEROUS. YOU CAN'T EVEN GET OUT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT. IF YOU GOOGLE...

Apr 16, 2014 Latches/locks/linkages 99,281 mi

AUDI TT'S 2002 AND OTHERS ALL HAVE A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. THE DOOR LATCH HAS A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC SWITCH THAT FAILS. THUS, MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN. THE COMPUTER SENSOR IN THE DOOR HANDLE IS DEFECTIVE. IT'S DANGEROUS. YOU CAN'T EVEN GET OUT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT. IF YOU GOOGLE...

Apr 16, 2014 Electrical System 99,281 mi

AUDI TT'S 2002 AND OTHERS ALL HAVE A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. THE DOOR LATCH HAS A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC SWITCH THAT FAILS. THUS, MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN. THE COMPUTER SENSOR IN THE DOOR HANDLE IS DEFECTIVE. IT'S DANGEROUS. YOU CAN'T EVEN GET OUT OF THE CAR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT. IF YOU GOOGLE...

May 11, 2013 Service Brakes Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

May 11, 2013 Structure Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

May 11, 2013 Parking Brake Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

May 11, 2013 Service Brakes Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

May 11, 2013 Structure Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

May 11, 2013 Parking Brake Crash 60,000 mi

PARKING BRAKE DISENGAGED ON 3 OCCASIONS: BUTTON POPPED OFF PARKING BRAKE HANDLE, AS IF SHOT FROM A GUN, AND CAR ROLLED BACKWARD. 1ST INSTANCE WAS PRIOR TO AUGUST 2012 BUT NO DAMAGE BECAUSE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND STOPPED IT. 2ND INSTANCE IN AUG. 2012 CAR ROLLED BACKWARD INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN ...

Dec 8, 2011 Equipment 70,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE JACK WAS NOT STRONG OR STURDY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE JACK COLLAPSED ON TWO OCCASIONS WHILE LIFTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED....

Dec 8, 2011 Equipment 70,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE JACK WAS NOT STRONG OR STURDY ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE JACK COLLAPSED ON TWO OCCASIONS WHILE LIFTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED....

Sep 17, 2010 Visibility 102,155 mi

THE REAR GLASS WINDOW FELL OUT OF MY 2002 AUDI TT CONVERTIBLE TOP. *TR

Sep 17, 2010 Visibility 102,155 mi

THE REAR GLASS WINDOW FELL OUT OF MY 2002 AUDI TT CONVERTIBLE TOP. *TR

Aug 29, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Aug 29, 2010 Exterior Lighting 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Aug 29, 2010 Electrical System 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Aug 29, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Aug 29, 2010 Exterior Lighting 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Aug 29, 2010 Electrical System 29,728 mi

AUDI TT 2002 DASH POD RECALLED IN IRELAND AND BRITAIN. INTERFERENCE AND ERRATIC PERFORMANCE WITH INSTRUMENT GAUGES AND LIGHTS. I AM HAVING SAME PROBLEM AND VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES. CAN RESULT IN UNEXPECTED SHUT DOWN ON HIGHWAY. DEALER SAYS CAR COMPUTER DOES NOT INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS AND CUSTO...

Mar 6, 2010 Electrical System 77,975 mi

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE IN DASH, TEMPERATURE GAUGE READING HOT WHEN CAR ISN'T WARMED UP. DISPLAY LIGHTS NEARLY UNREADABLE. NEED NEW INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AT THE COST OF $1100 FROM THE DEALER. *TR

Mar 6, 2010 Electrical System 77,975 mi

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE IN DASH, TEMPERATURE GAUGE READING HOT WHEN CAR ISN'T WARMED UP. DISPLAY LIGHTS NEARLY UNREADABLE. NEED NEW INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AT THE COST OF $1100 FROM THE DEALER. *TR

Mar 7, 2009 Fuel System, Gasoline 28,526 mi

MY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE DIGITAL DISPLAY IN THE CENTER OF THE COUNSEL HAS SEVERAL BURNT OUT PIXELS AND MAKES READING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE AND TIME DIFFICULT. ALSO THE FUEL GAUGE NO LONGER DISPLAYS THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL. *TR

Mar 7, 2009 Electrical System 28,526 mi

MY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE DIGITAL DISPLAY IN THE CENTER OF THE COUNSEL HAS SEVERAL BURNT OUT PIXELS AND MAKES READING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE AND TIME DIFFICULT. ALSO THE FUEL GAUGE NO LONGER DISPLAYS THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL. *TR

Mar 7, 2009 Fuel System, Gasoline 28,526 mi

MY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE DIGITAL DISPLAY IN THE CENTER OF THE COUNSEL HAS SEVERAL BURNT OUT PIXELS AND MAKES READING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE AND TIME DIFFICULT. ALSO THE FUEL GAUGE NO LONGER DISPLAYS THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL. *TR

Mar 7, 2009 Electrical System 28,526 mi

MY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT HAS SEVERAL PROBLEMS. THE DIGITAL DISPLAY IN THE CENTER OF THE COUNSEL HAS SEVERAL BURNT OUT PIXELS AND MAKES READING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE AND TIME DIFFICULT. ALSO THE FUEL GAUGE NO LONGER DISPLAYS THE CORRECT FUEL LEVEL. *TR

Feb 6, 2009 Fuel System, Gasoline 132,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED THE VEHICLE WITH GASOLINE, FUEL WOULD SPILL BACK OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. HE BELIEVED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS LEAKING. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE WHY THE FUEL WAS LEAKING AND WHERE IT ORIGINATED. THE ESTIMATED REPAIR ...

Feb 6, 2009 Fuel System, Gasoline 132,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED THE VEHICLE WITH GASOLINE, FUEL WOULD SPILL BACK OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. HE BELIEVED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS LEAKING. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE WHY THE FUEL WAS LEAKING AND WHERE IT ORIGINATED. THE ESTIMATED REPAIR ...

Nov 20, 2008 Electrical System 20,985 mi

CLUSTER WENT OUT ON 2002 AUDI TT AT UNDER 21000 MILES, FOUR MONTHS SHY OF BEING COVERED BY AUDI. *TR

Nov 20, 2008 Electrical System 20,985 mi

CLUSTER WENT OUT ON 2002 AUDI TT AT UNDER 21000 MILES, FOUR MONTHS SHY OF BEING COVERED BY AUDI. *TR

Aug 19, 2008 Visibility 60,000 mi

UNDER WARRANTY THE REAR WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP START TO COME OFF AND EVENTUALLY FELL OUT. *TR

Aug 19, 2008 Structure 60,000 mi

UNDER WARRANTY THE REAR WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP START TO COME OFF AND EVENTUALLY FELL OUT. *TR

Aug 19, 2008 Visibility 60,000 mi

UNDER WARRANTY THE REAR WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP START TO COME OFF AND EVENTUALLY FELL OUT. *TR

Aug 19, 2008 Structure 60,000 mi

UNDER WARRANTY THE REAR WINDOW IN THE CONVERTIBLE TOP START TO COME OFF AND EVENTUALLY FELL OUT. *TR

Jun 28, 2008 Electrical System 30,500 mi

2002 AUDI TT - MAJOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE IN DASH COMPUTER. BATTERY GOES DEAD WHILE DRIVING AND ALL INDICATOR LIGHTS COME ON. SPEEDO AND ALL INSTRUMENTS GO DEAD. *TR

Jun 28, 2008 Electrical System 30,500 mi

2002 AUDI TT - MAJOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE IN DASH COMPUTER. BATTERY GOES DEAD WHILE DRIVING AND ALL INDICATOR LIGHTS COME ON. SPEEDO AND ALL INSTRUMENTS GO DEAD. *TR

May 25, 2008 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER BEGAN TO FAIL IN AUGUST 2007. BY THE END OF THE SUMMER, NOT ONE NUMBER ON THE PANEL COULD BE READ...IT WAS IN COMPLETE FAILURE. BECAUSE OF THE FAILURE I CANNOT DRIVE MY CAR AT ALL BECAUSE I WOULD HAVE NO IDEA OF HOW MUCH GAS I HAD NOR WOULD I KNOW...

May 25, 2008 Electrical System 30,000 mi

THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON MY 2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER BEGAN TO FAIL IN AUGUST 2007. BY THE END OF THE SUMMER, NOT ONE NUMBER ON THE PANEL COULD BE READ...IT WAS IN COMPLETE FAILURE. BECAUSE OF THE FAILURE I CANNOT DRIVE MY CAR AT ALL BECAUSE I WOULD HAVE NO IDEA OF HOW MUCH GAS I HAD NOR WOULD I KNOW...

May 16, 2008 Electrical System 4,267 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS FADED OUT AND THE ODOMETER AND FUEL GAUGE READINGS WERE INACCURATE. AFTER A FEW DAYS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAY WAS COMPLETELY ILLEGIBLE. ALSO, THE CONTACT HAD TO MAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO START T...

May 16, 2008 Electrical System 4,267 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 AUDI TT. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS FADED OUT AND THE ODOMETER AND FUEL GAUGE READINGS WERE INACCURATE. AFTER A FEW DAYS, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAY WAS COMPLETELY ILLEGIBLE. ALSO, THE CONTACT HAD TO MAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO START T...

May 14, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 95,000 mi

TIMING BELT BROKE 10,000 MILES SHORT OF FACTORY RECOMMENDED SERVICE. *TR

May 14, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 95,000 mi

TIMING BELT BROKE 10,000 MILES SHORT OF FACTORY RECOMMENDED SERVICE. *TR

Apr 3, 2008 Electrical System 35,000 mi

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS NOT READING CORRECTLY. THE GAS GAUGE WILL READ AT THE HALF MARKER WHEN THERE IS A FULL TANK. AND THE MAIN ELECTRONIC CLUSTER IS FADED AND IT WILL NOT DISPLAY COMPLETELY. *TR

Apr 3, 2008 Electrical System 35,000 mi

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS NOT READING CORRECTLY. THE GAS GAUGE WILL READ AT THE HALF MARKER WHEN THERE IS A FULL TANK. AND THE MAIN ELECTRONIC CLUSTER IS FADED AND IT WILL NOT DISPLAY COMPLETELY. *TR

Mar 13, 2008 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER WITH DEFECTIVE INSTRUMENT PANEL. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SINCE THE PROBLEM BEGAN WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IT HAS NOW STARTED AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE. *KB THE FUEL AND TEMPERATURE GAUGES NO LONGER FUNCTIONED AND THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY FAILED TO INDICATE ...

Mar 13, 2008 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER WITH DEFECTIVE INSTRUMENT PANEL. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SINCE THE PROBLEM BEGAN WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IT HAS NOW STARTED AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE. *KB THE FUEL AND TEMPERATURE GAUGES NO LONGER FUNCTIONED AND THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY FAILED TO INDICATE ...

Feb 26, 2008 Electrical System 38,935 mi

AUDI TT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS OUT AT 38,000 MILES. NO GAUGES FOR ANYTHING: RPMS, GAS, MILES, SPEED.... SAME ISSUE WARRANTED A RECALL FOR AUDI UK, WHY NOT HERE?? COST IS NEARLY $1200 DOLLARS TO FIX!! SITS AT DEALERSHIP NOW. *TR

Feb 26, 2008 Electrical System 38,935 mi

AUDI TT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS OUT AT 38,000 MILES. NO GAUGES FOR ANYTHING: RPMS, GAS, MILES, SPEED.... SAME ISSUE WARRANTED A RECALL FOR AUDI UK, WHY NOT HERE?? COST IS NEARLY $1200 DOLLARS TO FIX!! SITS AT DEALERSHIP NOW. *TR

Feb 10, 2008 Electrical System 41,000 mi

2002 AUDI TT HAD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED @41,000 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR IN JANUARY 2007. RECENTLY, THE BATTERY WENT DEAD AFTER SITTING 5 DAYS. WHEN IT WAS RESTARTED AND THE BATTERY RECHARGED, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS ACTING UP AGAIN. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY NORMAL OCCURRENCE IN TH...

Feb 10, 2008 Electrical System 41,000 mi

2002 AUDI TT HAD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED @41,000 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR IN JANUARY 2007. RECENTLY, THE BATTERY WENT DEAD AFTER SITTING 5 DAYS. WHEN IT WAS RESTARTED AND THE BATTERY RECHARGED, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS ACTING UP AGAIN. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY NORMAL OCCURRENCE IN TH...

Feb 10, 2008 Electrical System 41,000 mi

2002 AUDI TT HAD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED @41,000 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR IN JANUARY 2007. RECENTLY, THE BATTERY WENT DEAD AFTER SITTING 5 DAYS. WHEN IT WAS RESTARTED AND THE BATTERY RECHARGED, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS ACTING UP AGAIN. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY NORMAL OCCURRENCE IN TH...

Feb 10, 2008 Electrical System 41,000 mi

2002 AUDI TT HAD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACED @41,000 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR IN JANUARY 2007. RECENTLY, THE BATTERY WENT DEAD AFTER SITTING 5 DAYS. WHEN IT WAS RESTARTED AND THE BATTERY RECHARGED, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS ACTING UP AGAIN. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY NORMAL OCCURRENCE IN TH...

Jan 29, 2008 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAVE NOW BEGUN TO AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE MANUFACTURER IS AWARE OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER FAILURE. *KB THE FUEL AND TEMPERATURE GAUGES NO LONGER FUNCTIONED ...

Jan 29, 2008 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAVE NOW BEGUN TO AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE MANUFACTURER IS AWARE OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER FAILURE. *KB THE FUEL AND TEMPERATURE GAUGES NO LONGER FUNCTIONED ...

Dec 21, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEMS HAVE ESCALATED TO SERIOUS OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS. *NJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY HAS FAILED AND DID NOT INDICATE READABLE INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO WAY OF KNOWING THE LEVEL O...

Dec 21, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT ROADSTER WITH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEMS HAVE ESCALATED TO SERIOUS OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS. *NJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY HAS FAILED AND DID NOT INDICATE READABLE INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO WAY OF KNOWING THE LEVEL O...

Dec 13, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEM HAS GOTTEN WORSE AND EXPANDED TO SAFETY ISSUES WITH THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED THE WARNING GAUGES NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE CONSUMER STATED ...

Dec 13, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEMS. CONSUMER STATES THAT INSTRUMENT PANEL PROBLEM HAS GOTTEN WORSE AND EXPANDED TO SAFETY ISSUES WITH THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED THE WARNING GAUGES NEVER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE CONSUMER STATED ...

Aug 16, 2007 Air Bags 36,300 mi

MALFUNCTION OF PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AIRBAG ON 2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO (FIRST NOTED WHEN INDICATOR LIGHT ACTIVATED), A FEW MONTHS AFTER MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY EXPIRED, NOT COVERED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY IN PLACE ON VEHICLE; DEALERS DIAGNOSTIC TEST SHOWED "IGNITION RESISTANCE TOO HIGH" REQUIRING AIRBAG...

Aug 16, 2007 Air Bags 36,300 mi

MALFUNCTION OF PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AIRBAG ON 2002 AUDI TT QUATTRO (FIRST NOTED WHEN INDICATOR LIGHT ACTIVATED), A FEW MONTHS AFTER MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY EXPIRED, NOT COVERED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY IN PLACE ON VEHICLE; DEALERS DIAGNOSTIC TEST SHOWED "IGNITION RESISTANCE TOO HIGH" REQUIRING AIRBAG...

Jun 15, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT COUPE WITH GAUGE CLUSTER PROBLEMS CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE PROBLEM STARTED JUST AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD**NAR**CC THE FAILURE OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER CAUSES THE CONSUMER TO NOT BE ABLE TO READ THE FUEL, OR TEMPERATURE GAUGE, THE ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED. *JB

Jun 15, 2007 Electrical System

2002 AUDI TT COUPE WITH GAUGE CLUSTER PROBLEMS CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE PROBLEM STARTED JUST AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD**NAR**CC THE FAILURE OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER CAUSES THE CONSUMER TO NOT BE ABLE TO READ THE FUEL, OR TEMPERATURE GAUGE, THE ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED. *JB

Apr 27, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 33,000 mi

AUDI 2002 TT CYLINDER COIL FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. OCCURRED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASION (2 OF 4 COILS HAVE GONE BAD). UNSAFE TO GO AT HIGH SPEED ON HIGHWAY AND EXPERIENCE SUDDEN FAILURE AND DROP IN POWER. *NM

Apr 27, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 33,000 mi

AUDI 2002 TT CYLINDER COIL FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. OCCURRED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASION (2 OF 4 COILS HAVE GONE BAD). UNSAFE TO GO AT HIGH SPEED ON HIGHWAY AND EXPERIENCE SUDDEN FAILURE AND DROP IN POWER. *NM

Feb 24, 2006 Power Train

2002 AUDI MADE A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING AND WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR. *TS WHEN THE CONSUMER DOWNSHIFTED THE VEHICLE FROM THIRD TO SECOND GEAR AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE VEHICLE MADE A CLUNK NOISE. THE CONSUMER STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE VEHICLE HE FOUND THAT IT W...

Feb 24, 2006 Power Train

2002 AUDI MADE A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING AND WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR. *TS WHEN THE CONSUMER DOWNSHIFTED THE VEHICLE FROM THIRD TO SECOND GEAR AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE VEHICLE MADE A CLUNK NOISE. THE CONSUMER STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE VEHICLE HE FOUND THAT IT W...

Sep 7, 2005 Power Train

MY AUDI TT (2002 MODEL) WITH ONLY 25K MILES HAS HAD SERIOUS DRIVE TRAIN FAILURES. THE FIRST INCIDENT WAS WHEN TRAVELING AT 60 MPH MY FRONT LEFT AXLE FELL OUT OF THE DRIVE SYSTEM, AND MY CAR WAS THROWN INTO A SPIN. I BARELY MISSED SEVERAL OTHER VEHICLES AS WELL AS A HIGHWAY DIVIDER. I WAS TOLD AT THE...

Sep 7, 2005 Power Train

MY AUDI TT (2002 MODEL) WITH ONLY 25K MILES HAS HAD SERIOUS DRIVE TRAIN FAILURES. THE FIRST INCIDENT WAS WHEN TRAVELING AT 60 MPH MY FRONT LEFT AXLE FELL OUT OF THE DRIVE SYSTEM, AND MY CAR WAS THROWN INTO A SPIN. I BARELY MISSED SEVERAL OTHER VEHICLES AS WELL AS A HIGHWAY DIVIDER. I WAS TOLD AT THE...

Aug 3, 2005 Electrical System