18V862000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
The extra resistance can cause the connector to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
2015 AUDI A6
4 safety recall campaigns, 29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns4
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints29
Complaints citing a crash2
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 4 of 4
18V370000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
If the PODS module malfunctions, the front passenger air bag may not deploy properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
18V229000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
A blocked pump or a short-circuited pump can increase the risk of a fire.
17V002000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
If the coolant pump overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.
What owners report most
- 6ENGINE
- 4AIR BAGS
- 3ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 3ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 2FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
- 2STEERING
- 2UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2015 AUDI A6s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.