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Re: A4 brake problem in the rain



Check Audi's web site in the news section for the company's official
response.

Mark

On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Tom Nas wrote:

> In Germany there's a bit of a panic about brake failures on A4s in the
> rain. There've been numerous complaints about the brakes feeling fine after
> a long 'wet' drive, but turning out not to work properly. Cause of this is
> likely a buildup of water or road salt between disc and pad.
> 
> The new recently-introduced A4 has a revised braking system. It remains to
> be seen if this cures the wet braking problem.
> 
> Be forewarned!
> 
> Source: AutoWeek Netherlands, 99/6
> 
> 

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