Audi problems, recalls and fuel economy
NHTSA has 16,312 owner complaints on file for the 79 Audi models below. Pick a model to see every model year.
Audi models
| Model | Model years | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | 1990 to 1993 | 15 |
| 90 | 1990 to 1997 | 91 |
| 100 | 1990 to 1996 | 114 |
| 200 | 1990 to 1993 | 15 |
| 4000 | 1990 to 1991 | 0 |
| 5000 | 1990 to 1991 | 0 |
| A3 | 2005 to 2027 | 957 |
| A3 Cabriolet | 2015 to 2020 | 202 |
| A3 Etron | 2016 to 2018 | 5 |
| A3 Sportback E-Tron | 2016 to 2018 | 4 |
| A4 | 1995 to 2025 | 3,686 |
| A4 Allroad | 2013 to 2025 | 342 |
| A4 Avant | 1998 to 2012 | 83 |
| A4 Cabriolet | 2003 to 2009 | 69 |
| A5 | 2008 to 2027 | 447 |
| A5 Cabriolet | 2010 to 2024 | 53 |
| A5 Sportback | 2018 to 2025 | 2 |
| A6 | 1994 to 2027 | 2,225 |
| A6 Allroad | 2020 to 2026 | 36 |
| A6 Sportback E-Tron | 2025 | 4 |
| A7 | 2012 to 2025 | 217 |
| A7 E | 2022 | 4 |
| A8 | 1995 to 2027 | 362 |
| A8L | 2000 to 2023 | 0 |
| Allroad | 2001 to 2020 | 122 |
| Cabriolet | 1993 to 1998 | 40 |
| Coupe | 1990 to 1993 | 2 |
| E-Tron | 2019 to 2024 | 230 |
| E-Tron GT | 2022 to 2026 | 33 |
| E-Tron Quattro | 2021 to 2023 | 14 |
| E-Tron Sportback | 2020 to 2024 | 40 |
| Q3 | 2015 to 2027 | 373 |
| Q4 E-Tron | 2022 to 2026 | 83 |
| Q4 E-Tron Sportback | 2022 to 2023 | 33 |
| Q4 Sportback E-Tron | 2022 to 2026 | 16 |
| Q5 | 2008 to 2026 | 1,920 |
| Q5 E | 2021 | 108 |
| Q5 Hybrid | 2013 to 2016 | 7 |
| Q5 Sportback | 2021 to 2026 | 53 |
| Q6 E-Tron | 2025 | 87 |
| Q6 Sportback E-Tron | 2025 to 2027 | 13 |
| Q7 | 2007 to 2026 | 1,445 |
| Q8 | 2019 to 2027 | 317 |
| Q8 E-Tron | 2024 | 0 |
| Q8 Sportback E-Tron | 2024 | 0 |
| Quattro | 1990 to 2001 | 142 |
| R8 | 2008 to 2023 | 14 |
| R8 GT Spyder | 2012 | 0 |
| R8 Spyder | 2011 to 2023 | 1 |
| RS 3 | 2017 to 2027 | 39 |
| RS 4 | 2004 to 2008 | 7 |
| RS 5 | 2013 to 2025 | 24 |
| RS 6 Avant | 2021 to 2026 | 13 |
| RS 7 | 2014 to 2026 | 21 |
| RS E-Tron GT | 2022 to 2027 | 12 |
| RS Q8 | 2020 to 2027 | 8 |
| RS6 | 2003 | 51 |
| S3 | 2015 to 2027 | 123 |
| S4 | 1990 to 2025 | 723 |
| S4 Cabriolet | 2004 to 2009 | 0 |
| S5 | 2008 to 2027 | 218 |
| S5 Cabriolet | 2010 to 2024 | 19 |
| S6 | 1992 to 2025 | 195 |
| S6 Sportback E-Tron | 2025 | 1 |
| S7 | 2013 to 2025 | 87 |
| S8 | 2001 to 2027 | 53 |
| SQ5 | 2014 to 2027 | 182 |
| SQ5 Sportback | 2021 to 2027 | 0 |
| SQ6 E-Tron | 2025 | 15 |
| SQ6 Sportback E-Tron | 2025 | 0 |
| SQ7 | 2020 to 2026 | 28 |
| SQ8 | 2020 to 2027 | 17 |
| SQ8 E-Tron | 2024 | 0 |
| SQ8 Sportback E-Tron | 2024 | 0 |
| TT | 2000 to 2023 | 418 |
| TT Roadster | 2001 to 2023 | 11 |
| TT RS | 2012 to 2022 | 2 |
| TTS | 2016 to 2023 | 3 |
| V8 | 1990 to 1994 | 16 |
Common Audi problems by part
- Audi electrical system problems 2,529
- Audi engine problems 2,253
- Audi air bags problems 1,973
- Audi fuel system problems 1,324
- Audi brakes problems 1,049
- Audi drivetrain & axles problems 880
- Audi lighting problems 818
- Audi steering problems 705
- Audi cruise control problems 489
- Audi suspension problems 462
- Audi forward collision avoidance problems 442
- Audi wipers, windshield & visibility problems 418
- Audi body & structure problems 358
- Audi tires problems 309
- Audi transmission problems 243
- Audi backover prevention problems 224
- Audi seats problems 162
- Audi seat belts problems 159
- Audi lane departure problems 144
- Audi wheels problems 125
- Audi stability control problems 100