Model year guide

2002 Audi TT

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2002 Audi TT is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 17 on record.

2002 Audi TT — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2002 Audi TT at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints38
Typical price$4,556

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2002 Audi TT recalls 2

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine NHTSA Campaign #14E007000 · 07/03/2014

The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'US9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use i…

Fix: Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder NHTSA Campaign #07E023000 · 29/03/2007

CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAIL AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.

Fix: CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2002 Audi TT common problems

Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA. These are the most-reported areas in a sample of the most recent — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2002 Audi TT safety ratings

Side crash★★★★★

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2002 Audi TT 2-DR. Convertible w/SAB. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

What's a 2002 Audi TT worth?

Low
$2,200
Typical price
$4,556
High
$8,500

From 17 comparable 2002 Audi TT listings.

2002 Audi TT trims & engines on record

Trims
180hp · 180hp quattro · 225hp quattro
Engines
1.8L 4-cyl 180 hp · 1.8L 4-cyl 225 hp

2002 Audi TT vehicles on record

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Other Audi TT model years

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2002 Audi TT — frequently asked questions

Does the 2002 Audi TT have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2002 Audi TT. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Audi TT?

Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA; in a sample of the most recent, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, exterior lighting, power train.

What is the 2002 Audi TT safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2002 Audi TT crash-test ratings of side 5★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).

How much is a 2002 Audi TT worth?

Comparable 2002 Audi TT listings run roughly $2,200–$8,500, typically around $4,556 (from 17 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.