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2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 repairs by problem area
Engine (34%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (7%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 116 repairs.
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (9%)
< $100 (91%)
Chart based on 32 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6
Engine not specified
| 15000 mi | MMI update to fix sound and functionality issues. |
| 41000 mi | Vent drain |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Wagon
204-horsepower 2.8L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 49600 mi | Hard drive failure prevented Satnav and the 'media' link from booting up. Radio and car selections worked fine. Replaced free of charge under a third party warranty |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 420hp 4.0L V8 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 24000 mi | poor radio quality |
| 29000 mi | a/c quit working suddenly. The failure was a high pressure switch, which was replaced fixing the problem |
| 58000 mi | Adaptive cruise control would deactivate after a few minutes of driving. Dealer advised that a wire was loose, so there was no charge for the repair. |
| 28000 mi | Intermittent image failure from backup camera. |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 5700 mi | Heat worked intermittently. Sometimes would not come on for very long time (over 20 minutes). |
| 16000 mi | Hood light stayed on. Door locks were out of sync. |
| 4540 mi | Not enough bass in Bose system. Found TSB to flash the amp. |
| Horn activated on its own while driving |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 79471 mi $200 |
Windshield Washer Motor |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 21500 mi | About 20% of the time Gas Cap cover will not open. Replaced Actuator. |
| 29300 mi | LED's in drivers side mirror for turn signal stopped working. A red indicator light on dash signified a problem. |
| 39300 mi | Had a bad motor on passenger side also heated steering wheel won't get warm |
| 49500 mi | battery was discovered to be faulty, replaced under warranty durring inspection and service. |
| 56000 mi | AC was not cold. Unknown part replaced |
| 10300 mi | Bluetooth MMI issues, update performed. Still having issues. |
| 6000 mi | Continued issues with NAV and bluetooth. GPS wouldn't lock. Had bad MMI system. Replaced with 2014 MY MMI system. |
| 4200 mi | Main MMI knob next to shifter would scroll but not respond when pushed to make a selection. MMI was replaced at no charge. |
| 24800 mi | Homelink system failed |
| 30000 mi | Motor for driver side folding mirror failed. Dealer replaced motor. |
| 13500 mi | Change behavior after car has been driven and then stopped with a door being opened. Action switched from car full stop and automatically applying brake TO car remains running and brake needs to be manually applied when desired. |
| 64000 mi US $410 |
MMI kept rebooting at random times. |
| 18300 mi | Pressure switch |
| 22000 mi | Updated Mmi to resolve poor sound quality |
| 2000 mi | parking sensor failure |
| 18000 mi | GPS antenna not working around view cameras showed skewed images adaptive cruise control worked sporadically, would turn off at times. Braking guard would do same. |
| 25000 mi | Sporadic failure of blind spot assist (it would turn off by itself) |
| 4960 mi | Heads up Display (HUD) stops working when dashboard is hot from car being parked in sun. Starts working again when car cools down. At same time automatic headlights turn on even though daytime out. Headlights also turn off when dasj cools. |
| 5960 mi | Return trip to fix heads up display and auto headlights not working when car parked with dash in the sun. Start working after car runs for around 15 min and AC cools. Dealer response is that behavior is normal. Third trip regarding HUD and auto headlights. Dealer investigating cause further. No resolution, but promised has been escalated from Audi Tech to Product Support. |
| 6820 mi | Dealer wanted car brought in when HUD and auto headlights were actiing up to take measurements. Replicated problem, took measurements, but still have no resolution. |
| 7720 mi | Ordered and installed a light and moisture sensor, which fixed the problem with the HUD and automatic headlights. |
| 13500 mi | MMI system (Nav, Radio, Telephone) crashes when ever search for a contact when using iPhone 5s. After around 30 seconds restarts again. Nav / Audio / Phone system received firm ware upgrade to address problem with Bluetooth phone address book when using Iphone 5S |
| 23560 mi | LED strip (turn signal) in the driver's side mirror failed. |
| 79050 mi C $400 |
Gas filler door would not unlock. Required replacement of the filler door lock actuator, and also replacement of the filler neck skirt. |
| 25000 mi | Bose sound system needed repair, sound was substandard quality. |
| 61000 mi | Replaced SIM Card firmware due to TMobile Hardware change |
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