Audi seats problems
Across all Audi models in NHTSA's complaint database, 162 complaints involve seats. The A4 accounts for the largest share (23%). The single worst model year is the 2015 A3 with 10 seats complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 162 about seats, all Audi models
- Most affected
- A4 23% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 50,000 miles 66 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 15
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Audi models
Worst model years for seats
- 2015 Audi A310 complaints
- 2017 Audi A4 Allroad8 complaints
- 1999 Audi A68 complaints
- 1997 Audi A46 complaints
- 2001 Audi S46 complaints
Seats complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Among the 66 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 50,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.