NHTSA Safety Recalls
2001 Audi TT Recalls
The 2001 Audi TT has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 23, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Audi TT. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 120
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
side crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2001 Audi TT, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2001 Audi TT
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V470000
- Reported
- June 23, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 62,812
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2000 TT, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V056000
- Reported
- January 31, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 106,857
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2000 TT, 2 other models
Suspension: rear
- Campaign
- 01V325000
- Reported
- October 10, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,700
- Same campaign
- also 2000 TT
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- Campaign
- 07E023000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2002 TT, 19 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- Campaign
- 14E007000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000, 2002–2006 TT, 4 other models
2001 Audi TT complaints by year
NHTSA has received 120 owner complaints about the 2001 Audi TT, the newest on December 18, 2024. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2001 Audi TT, the component group named most often is the electrical system (59%), followed by the air bags (8%) and the engine and engine cooling (8%).
2 of the 2001 Audi TT's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2001 Audi TT owners gave the mileage (77 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System71
- Air Bags10
- Engine And Engine Cooling10
- Power Train7
- Suspension6
- Fuel System, Other5
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 | |
| 2002 | 6 | |
| 2003 | 9 | |
| 2004 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 6 | |
| 2007 | 23 | |
| 2008 | 29 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 7 | |
| 2011 | 5 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2001 Audi TT peaked in 2008, when NHTSA received 29. 24% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Side: 5/5
The 120 complaints about the 2001 Audi TT are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi TT by model year
Other 2001 Audi models
Newest record on this page: December 18, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted