Audi A4 — All Years
Reliability and problems by year based on NHTSA complaint data.
Best Years to Buy
Years to Avoid
| Year | Complaints | Top Issue | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | The vehicle erroneously applies sudden emergency b... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2022 | 10 | Engine auto start / stop engages before vehicle co... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2021 | 19 | I have a 2021 audi a4 that is also being affected ... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2020 | 226 | Emergency Call SOS module function is inoperative.... | Avoid This Year |
| 2019 | 16 | I am filing a complaint concerning my recent exper... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2018 | 39 | I received a message on my dashboard to turn the e... | Above Average |
| 2017 | 75 | COOLANT LEVEL WAS LOW SO TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER. ... | Average |
| 2016 | 18 | WATER PUMP FAILURE - LEAKING AFTER 47,000 MILES. ... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2015 | 23 | THE CAR BURNS TOO MUCH OIL, NEED TO ADD 1 QUART EV... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2014 | 38 | I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF A RECALL AND NOW MY ENGINE... | Above Average |
| 2013 | 28 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 AUDI A4. WHILE DRIVING... | Above Average |
| 2012 | 23 | MY VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN A CLASS ACTION SETTLEME... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2011 | 17 | LEAKING OIL 4 CYLINDERS HAD OIL SITTING ON TOP OF ... | Excellent Reliability |
| 2010 | 77 | 2010 AUDI S4 NEW VEHICLE WITH 5,200 MILES DRIVING ... | Average |