Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2000 Audi Cabriolet, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
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NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
In the United Kingdom
115 cars built in 2000 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 204 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 175 of these cars first registered in 2000 took their annual MOT test. 71% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2000 the figure was 61%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 9.7% | 17.7% |
| Suspension | 9.7% | 14.3% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Brakes | 8.0% | 12.8% |
| Visibility | 6.9% | 7.4% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 4.0% | 7.7% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
In New Zealand
1 2000 cars are on the New Zealand register; 100% arrived as used imports, 0% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Recalls
No recall campaigns cover the 2000 Audi Cabriolet.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Audi told its dealers about the 2000 Audi Cabriolet: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10027923 | AUDI: WHEEL BOLTS REQUIRE TORQUE ADJUSTMENT. TORQUE STICKS AND TORQUE EXTENSION BARS ARE NOT APPROVED BY AUDI OF AMERICA, INC. AND SHOULD NOT BE USED TO APPLY TORQUE TO WHEEL BOLTS. ALL AUDI MODELS INCLUDED. *PE |
| 10025703 | EXTERIOR LIGHTS, MOSITURE ACCUMULATION. *PE |
| 10022142 | LOSES POWER OR WILL NOT MOVE AFTER STOP. *KB |
| 10022141 | HEADLIGHT AIMING, USING HELLA UNIVERSAL BEAMSETTER. *KB |
| 10020721 | OIL SLUDGE LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION. *KB |
| 10016508 | REPAIRS OF OIL SLUDGE RELATED PROBLEMS. *TT |
| 10015098 | FUEL INJECTORS, UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENT. UPDATE. *TT |
| 10008916 | OIL LEAK IN AREA OF TURBOCHARGER. *MJ |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)