2016 AUDI A6

The vehicle is listed with a salvage flood title. However, Stage 1’s review of the available exterior, interior, engine-bay, and dashboard photographs found no visible horizontal tide line, water staining, carpet or sill contamination, mold-like discoloration, visible corrosion on interior components or wiring, or other clear flood indicators. The instrument cluster also showed no widespread visible malfunction indicators. Based on the provided photographs, the visible evidence does not support the stated flood claim. This assessment does not replace a physical inspection. The only documented damage is minor cosmetic scuffing on the outer bolster and seatback of the front passenger seat. Several light, pale abrasion marks are visible on the black leather surface. VIN decoding identifies a 2016 Audi A6 sedan manufactured by Audi AG in Germany, with all-wheel drive, a gasoline six-cylinder engine listed at 3.0 litres, and an automatic transmission. Three NHTSA safety recalls are recorded for this vehicle configuration. Recall 19V035000 concerns possible fuel-rail leaks that could increase fire risk. Recall 18V862000 concerns an auxiliary-heater electrical connector that could overheat and increase fire risk. Recall 18V370000 concerns the front passenger-seat occupant detection system; stress or wear of the sensing mat may cause the passenger airbag to deploy improperly in a crash. Recall completion status is not provided and should be verified with Audi using the VIN before purchase. A comprehensive inspection should also check for concealed water-related damage, electrical faults, corrosion, and proper operation of the passenger-seat occupant detection system.