# 1998 AUDI A6 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `241180` · 2000-09-21 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** AUDI
- **Model:** A6
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
## Narrative
CONSUMER CONTACTED  DEALER REGARDING RECALL NUMBER 00V137000. DEALER HAS INDICATED THAT  PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO TAKE CARE OF THE FAULTY  GAS GAUGE WHICH  INDICATED INACCURATE FUEL READING. THIS CAUSED  VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF FUEL WITHOUT WARNING. PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
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