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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 repairs by problem area
Engine (48%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 6273 repairs.
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (51%)
Chart based on 209 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2018 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 354hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 10000 mi | Driver’s Seat was creaking. Dealer found inflatable seat bolster was bad and in need of replacement. Took a few days to order part and replace seat bolster. Creaking noise is now gone. Covered under vehicle warranty. |
2015 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 30000 mi US $600 |
Fuel door would not open. I needed to open it manually through the trunk. I haven't taken it in yet as it is not an emergency. It will be covered by warranty. |
2014 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 44000 mi | Left headlight had cobwebs in it. Dealer replaced headlight under warranty. |
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 36000 mi | Driver seat exhibits clicking and creaking sounds as driver weight shifts. Mechanic tightened some things around the seat tracks, but noise persists. I believe it now to be in the hydraulic mechanism that raises the seat. |
| 91140 mi C $249 |
Replaced passenger side mirror surface. |
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 73000 mi | Wheel had flat spot causing vibration. Wheel was repaired. |
| 7700 mi | Interior dash trip vibrates and rattles on uneven/rough roads and freeway surfaces. |
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 31000 mi | Drivers window gasket rolled, caused window to move slowly. Finally repaired under warranty after 2 months and 4 trips to the dealer |
| 34300 mi | Washer fluid leaking from passengers side headlight washer Washer fluid still leaking from passengers side headlight washer. Last visit, headlight washer pump was incorrectly idenified as source. part was replaced, nozzle still leaking. nozzle replaced this time, problem fixed. |
| 36000 mi | Replace leaky water pump |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 68000 mi US $70 |
replace hood strut |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 72000 mi US $240 |
my side mirrors glass fall on same day. Not covered by warranty . Ordered from the dealer and installed myself . |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 49000 mi | Clip holding frame/spring inside seat broke. Caused seat to lean back on one side. Dealer replaced plastic clip. Fixed. |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 6700 mi | Got tired of driving car with bad perelli tires, audi canada refuse to resolve,, traded in for 2013 AudiA4 ,, just to experience same problem again,, same bad tires issues,,, going in for tire balance and usual nonsense.. |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 16120 mi | right headlight washer was getting stuck in the extended position. dealership performed a tsb. |
| 8000 mi | Hood latch replaced |
| 37000 mi | Rear center seat belt buckle failed to latch. Identified 12+ months prior but this was the first opportunity to have it repaired. |
| 56000 mi US $200 |
Engine cover underneath the car needed to be fastened. |
| 106600 mi US $500 |
Windshield wiper motor failed |
2012 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 24000 mi | windshield washer nozzle, sprays above windshield. |
| 30000 mi | rear window shade not working. |
2012 Audi A4 / S4 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 45000 mi | Windshield replaced |
2011 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 35000 mi | Rear window washer nozzle clogged. |
2011 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 44000 mi US $900 |
replaced wiper arm |
| 12000 mi | Sunroof failed to close. Fix sunroof. |
2011 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 72540 mi R 2000 |
Replace faulty boot lock |
2011 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 44640 mi | Passenger side headlamp washer door hinge broken on one side causing the door not to close properly. Required a whole new bumper skin to repair! Took repeated visits to shop before Audi would agree to cover it under warranty. |
2011 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 11160 mi | Both headlight spray washer mechanisms extruded from the car and refuse to reintegrate back into their housing within the bumper. The problem was a defective spring mechanism. |
2010 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 77000 mi US $273 |
Fuel door malfunction. |
| 126000 mi US $180 |
Bent and Cracked alloy wheel had to be welded and straightened |
| 55000 mi US $149 |
I needed to have my Headlights adjusted. Somehow the HID projectors were way out of adjustment and pointing super high. This was not covered by my CPO warranty. Update: Fast forward nearly a year and I was getting a suspension error and the dealer checked it out and the rear ride height sensors were bad, maybe only one, but that ended up being the root cause of the initial issue with my headlights. That sensor was bad, the car thought it needed to compensate the headlight angle, and boom, I'm out $160 for an unneeded headlight adjustment, This all clicked to together for me when the work order for the ride height sensor included a re-aiming of the headlights. |
| 35200 mi | Rear window washer clogged |
2010 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 10000 mi | Weatherstripping on all doors was falling off. Cleaned out the old glue, reapplied adhesive and the strips |
| 1000 mi | Headlights were misaligned. After two attempts still not right. Have a call into Audi USA but haven't had a chance to followup. |
| 28520 mi | rear middle seat belt not latching. |
| 36500 mi US $120 |
Door handle latch cable broke |
2010 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 23200 mi | Fuel door not unlocking without repeated attempts. Needed several tries for a few weeks. Solved when first taken to dealer. |
2010 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 107600 mi US $100 |
Hood struts failed Windshield washer nozzles |
| 77000 mi US $400 |
Water leaking in both rear lamps due to broken seals. Seals replaced and one light kit replaced |
2010 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 12400 mi | The front headlight self levelling device continually adjusts when it is cold outside. |
| 16740 mi C $200 |
Broken wheel nut. Had all replaced due to high torque. |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 7-speed automated manual AWD
| 63240 mi A $2500 |
fuel fill hatch not opening |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 16120 mi | Wiper Arm failure - caused wipers to be out of sync and damage each other. |
| 44400 mi US $444 |
Fuel filler door jammed and would not open. Couldn't gas up the car! |
| 96000 mi | Rear hatch window washer stopped spraying. The nozzle was removed, soaked in vinegar, and unclogged by cleaning it with a small gauge wire. This restored the washer function. |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 31000 mi | Audi TSB |
| 39100 mi | Fuel door would not release. Replaced door electrical actuator. |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 16000 mi | Shimmy at speeds of 65 - 72MPH. Dealer knew of problem, there is a TSB and parts have to be ordered. |
| 19000 mi | Yet another trip, following lead tech's visit to my home to experience the problem on his own. However, this was not listed on the W/O, so officially, Audi is still treating this as a non-problem. |
| 20700 mi | Car started shaking when driving and made loud grinding sound. |
| 112 mi | Lever to adjust steering wheel wouldn't lock. Was repaired in 10 minutes. |
| 119000 mi US $50 |
Drivers side rear door latch assembly replaced. Bought used part on ebay and replaced it myself. |
| 62860 mi C $1 |
Passenger side underbody panel came loose |
| 41700 mi | installed headlights from previous repair was no leveled properly. driver side light perpetually in a high beam like postion. still in the shop right now. |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 15000 mi | Trunk side panel would not stay latched closed, upon delivery when new. Dealer ordered part and I waited until the 15k service to have it replaced. Work successful. |
2009 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
265-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 4340 mi | Right rear door could not be opened from the outside. Suspected damaged from my daughter. Ordered part installed. Problem solved |
2009 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 89000 mi US $209 |
Windshield washer pump replaced |
| 94500 mi US $874 |
Replace "soft boot" in trunk for convertible top. Cable broke and gear stripped, convertible would not go down. |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 38000 mi | Airbag warning light was on; dealer replaced broken rear seat belt under warranty. |
| 15000 mi | Whistling noise at high RPM. No fault codes, will monitor and bring back if worsens. |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 80300 mi | Key stem snapped off from key fob render key useless. Ordered new key from manufacturer at dealer and dealer reprogrammed all other keys and new key when part came in. |
| 38000 mi |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 44200 mi | Glove Compartment door latch broke fixed when new part installed, covered under warranty |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 89000 mi US $600 |
Lock cylinder assembly replacement. |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 35800 mi | Rear passenger seat not locking into place. Latch replaced. |
| 41000 mi | The fuel Door would not Latch. Replaced. The trim on the passenger seat became detached (the plastic casing). This is not covered by warranty and is not fixed |
| 15000 mi | As I stated, the rattling noise is still there. The cars DOESN'T run hesitant anymore - some dead leaves made their way into the intake duct, in the pre-filtering area; nothing serious. I removed them and everything went back to normal. |
| 68000 mi US $180 |
Windshield wipers wouldn't rest at base of windshield. Wiper transmission had to be reset. |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 160hp 1.8L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 54560 mi $4000 |
Unable to unlock and open left-back door from the outside. |
2008 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 120000 mi US $250 |
Windshield washer reservoir leak. The part was replaced. |
2008 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 120000 mi US $500 |
Also, replaced rubber hose connection between the windshield washer 2 reservoirs -was leaking. |
| 39000 mi US $320 |
Flip lever in trunk that allows more trunk space when convertible top is up. The flip lever cable had to be replaced. |
2008 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 31500 mi | Expanding trunk mechanism and latch broken on convertible. |
2007 Audi S4 4dr Wagon
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 32300 mi | Windshield washer was mis-aligned, did not hit windshield properly |
2007 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 28200 mi | passenger side rear seat was stuck so it couldn't be folded down. Lock mechanism was replaced |
2007 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 16000 mi | Twice I have experienced engine surging (rapid RPM increase) without pressing the accelerator. Once while in gear and once while shifting gears. Reset the Time/Distance to next service display. |
2007 Audi S4 2dr Convertible
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 41800 mi US $410 |
Convertible top would not retract consistently but would hang mid opening. Sensor switch was replaced. |
2007 Audi RS4 4dr Sedan
420-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 95560 mi C $4726 |
Replaced washer jet - driver's side. |
2007 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 37820 mi | drivers side wiper arm had no tension against windshield. arm was replaced (wipers too). |
| 40300 mi | Replacement windshield incorrectly installed at dealership before purchase last october, causing excess wind noise. Dealership paid for new windshield and install. Passenger side headlight washer replaced |
| 46500 mi | Driver side wiper arm had low tension, not wiping properly. Arm and wiper replaced under warranty. |
| 52780 mi C $100 |
dealer forgot to order replacement part even with 1-month advance notice. to be replaced at next dealer visit. |
2007 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 69000 mi US $1500 |
Rearview mirror fell off, needs a new windshield. Engine mount leaking. Control arm bushings squeaking. |
| 70000 mi US $560 |
Needed an alignment after replacing control arms. Also had the windshield replaced during the alignment to fix the rearview mirror problem. |
| 1000 mi | Cargo screen does not fully extend. |
| 3000 mi | Replaced cargo screen with new part. |
| 28000 mi | Passenger side wiper arm not properly pressing wiper against window. (noticed after change in wiper blades - Nov 2009, but lived with it until had another reason to bring car in) |
| 88203 mi US $100 |
Replaced taillight lens on hatch, driver side. Broken by owner while parked in garage. |
| 25000 mi | Headlight washer broken. |
| 38000 mi | Rear window washer blocked. Driver seat back was broken but not fixed. |
2007 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 50000 mi | |
| 83000 mi | Water drains located under battery and brake booster were plugged by debris. Drains were cleaned. |
2007 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 120500 mi US $10 |
Replaced hood strut |
2007 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 31000 mi |
| 55000 mi US $85 |
rear seat belts replaced |
2007 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 19000 mi | Rear passenger seatbelt not functioning properly - tensioner. |
| 22000 mi US $400 |
Windshield washer leak |
| 31000 mi | Side marker (seal was corroded) light replaced under warranty. |
| 103000 mi US $1000 |
Replaced faulty rear passenger seatbelt ignitor. |
2007 Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 4-door
8-cylinder manual AWD
2006.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 32000 mi | Locking door button in the back seat was pushed through the glove box and had to be pulled out and reset in the track. |
2006 Audi S4 4dr Wagon
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 57000 mi | clicking noise coming from front of car, ended up being subframe weld problem. Subframe replaced but doing so required alignment (only bit not covered by the warranty). |
| 60400 mi | gas door wouldn't stay closed, replaced actuator |
2006 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 126000 mi US $1700 |
Window mechanism frozen. |
| 30000 mi | Drawer under passenger front seat opens when stopping and closes when accelerating. This is second failure of repair. |
| 32000 mi US $80 |
Drawer under passenger seat will not stay shut. Third failed attempt at repair. Due to my schedule another repair has not yet been attempted. |
| 74000 mi | rear window child lockout switch; unrepaired (passed on part to new owner) |
| 43000 mi | Trunk latch mechanism failed and was replaced. |
2006 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 94000 mi US $400 |
Driver Door cable snapped inside door, couldn't open door from inside. Cable replaced. |
| 102000 mi US $560 |
Washer fluid sensor and pump replaced by dealer. Had sensor issues due to Rain-X; also had the oil sensor re-wired due to DIS showing an issue with the sensor- dealer diagnosed wiring issue and replaced at no charge; dealer replaced headlight bolt due to user error (lost the retaining clip) |
| 75100 mi US $150 |
Rear wiper mechanism fell apart. |
2006 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 73780 mi C $350 |
Skid plate |
| 112840 mi C $100 |
Trunk latch |
2006 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 34000 mi | Trunk quit latching. Problem was first only present in cold weather but became persistent. Latch was replaced under warranty. |
| 49000 mi US $400 |
Headlight dip issue. Right |
| 14880 mi | Cracked leather surface on driver's seat left side bolster. |
| 72100 mi US $14 |
Trunk latch mechanism inoperable in cold weather: on cold days if you open the trunk, it would not close and lock. Purchased the mechanism from dealer ($116) and replaced it. Took about an hour to complete the job. |
| 110000 mi US $500 |
Drivers door handle could not open from the inside. Cable was replaced. |
2006 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 28000 mi | Drivers's side rear seat fold-down latch was replaced. |
2006 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 60760 mi C $98 |
broken bumper bracket |
| 89500 mi | When the weather turned cold the trunk wouldn't latch. It was an intermittent problem that came and went. I removed the latch assembly, cleaned it and added grease. Works perfectly now. |
2006 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 15000 mi | replaced cracked headlight washer fluid line |
2005.5 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 57300 mi | gas strut not providing enough lift to hold the hood open |
| 65000 mi US $500 |
trunk latch not latching when cold > 32degrees |
2005.5 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 200 mi | Replacement of remote key FOBs. |
2005.5 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 44000 mi | Subframe bolts found loose; tightened. |
2005.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 78000 mi US $52 |
Trunk Latch (Replaced) Does not latch when very cold outside. Trunk Latch (Replaced) Does not latch when very cold outside. |
2005.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 45000 mi | Truck would not latch when closing. It would have to be slammed 5 or 6 times. |
| 69000 mi US $600 |
Bottom Windshield Wiper resevoir cracked. All fluid leaks out now! |
| 22000 mi | Trunk does not latch. First happened in sub-freezing weather. Dealership replaced parts under warranty. |
| 70680 mi C $85 |
Replace trunk latch |
| 81840 mi C $80 |
Replaced trunk latch as it wouldn't latch properly when the temperature dropped below freezing and fixing it before winter arrives. |
2005.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 34000 mi | Trunk latch was defective and would not stay closed. Replaced under warranty. |
| 132900 mi US $350 |
Windshield wiper motor failed. New wiper motor and linkages installed. Problem corrected. |
2005 Audi S4 4dr Wagon
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 43000 mi US $28 |
Hood strut failure. Ordered new hood strut and installed. Problem solved. |
2005 Audi S4 4dr Wagon
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 74000 mi US $400 |
Drivers side sun visor became lose. |
| 108000 mi US $3 |
Hose broke off from windshield washer fluid bottle |
| 54000 mi | Wiper linkage frozen at one of two pivot points. |
| 66000 mi | Wiper mechanism frozen at one of the two pivot points. Removed assembly from car, disassembled & lubricated, and reinstalled back into car. |
2005 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 51000 mi US $550 |
Replaced wiper linkage mechanism after wipers froze. |
2005 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 43000 mi | The windshield wiper transmission/motor went out and needed to be replaced. |
| 50500 mi US $110 |
Drivers' side window regulator failed. New regulator installed |
| 54000 mi | Headlights were wet inside. Sealed the adjustment screw with silicone. |
| 41315 mi | windshield wiper motor seized. replaced under warranty. |
| 110000 mi US $1800 |
When sold the driver door handle would sometimes not work from the outside. |
2005 Audi S4 2dr Convertible
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 99000 mi US $180 |
windshield wiper drive mechanism broken, replaced shaft |
| 45000 mi US $85 |
Tension strings for soft top needed to be replaced on both sides. |
| 77000 mi | The front air dam under the engine came loose and was dragging. My mechanic fixed it at no charge. |
| 104000 mi US $275 |
Replace hood strut |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 90000 mi | The pressurized cylinder which keeps the hatch open on the wagon ripped out of the steel mount on the D-pillar. |
| 108000 mi | Drivers window switches popped down into the door. Had to take apart door to fix. |
| 96700 mi US $20 |
Windshield washer pump was leaking |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 28000 mi US $312 |
repair fluid leak in windshield washer fluid reservoir |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 47000 mi | Repair "lazy" retracting driver's side seat belt. |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 85000 mi US $50 |
Wiper linkage failed. |
| 70000 mi US $200 |
drivers side power window stuck, mechanism replaced |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 118500 mi | Wipers moving very slow |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 79360 mi C $836 |
Front subframe welding repair for clunking noise |
2005 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 86000 mi US $2150 |
We've had unusually heavy rain here since December and the Xenon headlights fog up very heavily when it rains. It's always been a problem but the dealer tells me it's normal even though the light output is badly reduced. Audi won't fix |
| 99000 mi | Hood strut has completely failed. Not worth the cost of replacement bur annoying nontheless. |
2005 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
2004 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 107800 mi US $355 |
Both windshied washer nozzles stopped working. Diagnosis revealed split OEM washer fluid pipe on driver's side. Dealer attempted to shrink heat-tube around it without permission, did not work. |
| 115000 mi | The OEM washer hoses became brittle and basically disintegrated. Probably due to excessive heat. I'd suggest that, if your hoses are working, to wrap them with some sort of heat shielding wrap, even if you've installed new ones. |
2004 Audi S4 4dr Sedan
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 134646 mi US $51 |
Issue was related to the electric trunk lock release solenoid aka the actuator that opens your boot lid when you hit the trunk release button on the fob or hit the switch above the license plate. The actuator was not opening the boot lid. |
| 137000 mi US $78 |
Wiper transmission seized. |
| 85500 mi US $3000 |
broken lumbar support |
| 39654 mi US $290 |
changed both driver and passenger window regulators. |
2004 Audi S4 2dr Convertible
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 68200 mi C $225 |
driver side window came out of track and fell into the door |
2004 Audi S4 2dr Convertible
340-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 49000 mi US $400 |
Trunk expander control lever broke. |
2004 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 90000 mi | Wipers started going slower and slower till they finally stopped. Replaced wiper linkeage due to corroded bearings. |
2004 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 75000 mi US $109 |
right front wheel bearing |
2004 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 93000 mi R 10500 |
Driver side electric window lifter (not motor) replaced by dealer, now working fine |
2004 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| 127000 mi US $450 |
Windshield wiper gearbox seized and had to be replaced. |
2004 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 65000 mi US $500 |
Windshield wiper transmission replaced. |
2003 Audi A4
Engine not specified
| 43000 mi | Rear seat cupholder wouldn't pop out of center armrest, leaving the backseat with no cupholders. |
| 73000 mi US $300 |
Repaired engine bonnet release lever |
| 81000 mi US $1300 |
Rear windshield sprayer not working. Windshield front [washer] system leaked 500USD repair. |
2003 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| 131440 mi | Windshield wiper transmission seized. |
2003 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 115000 mi US $400 |
Wiper blade transmission assembly was corroded, and wouldn't move. Shop replaced the part and broke windshield in process. Replaced windshield no charge |
| 67580 mi C $850 |
Replace broken left side fog light assembly. Replace left front headlight washer pump. |
| 63800 mi US $912 |
coolant leaking replaced a few clips, conduits and a coolant flange replaced comfort control module part: $200 labor: $300 |
2003 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| 114000 mi US $100 |
Failure of the glove box door hinges |
| 135000 mi US $500 |
Windshield washers had low pressure Rear seat backs not locking in place |
2003 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 236000 mi US $20 |
rear window regulator broke, bought plastic parts and replaced. |
| 262000 mi US $7 |
rear window regulator broke. replaced regulator |
| 125000 mi US $50 |
Windshield wiper arm broke, brittle plastic broke in sub zero cold, dealer only part, because of the weather the car was not usable for the weekend |
2003 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 22000 mi US $500 |
front windshield |
| 32000 mi US $500 |
front windshield |
| 68000 mi US $200 |
windshield wiper repair |
| 71000 mi US $200 |
hood latch release |
| 63000 mi US $360 |
windshield wiper transmission replaced |
| 86600 mi US $1250 |
Replaced glovebox hinge. |
| 171120 mi C $35 |
Leaking windshield washer hose |
2003 Audi A4 2dr Convertible
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 91000 mi | Passenger Seatbelt locks up too soon. |
2002.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 70000 mi US $180 |
Wipers siezed. Mechanic had to open up the linkages and grease them. Charged me labor at 90$ for 2 hours. |
| 86000 mi US $450 |
Wiper linkage replaced. |
2002.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 96000 mi US $120 |
Took in to dealer for vibration. Was told a bad tire was at fault or was out of round. |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 50000 mi US $50 |
Thermostat went bad. |
| 96800 mi US $440 |
Removed windshield wiper linkage - disassemble, clean and lube main posts and housing. It was frozen solid! |
| 122000 mi | Wipers frozen - linkage needed to again be removed and disassembled/lubricated. Mainly the driver side pivot point bushings. |
| 137000 mi | Wiper linkage corroded - removed linkage transmission and disassemble,lube and re-install. |
| 160000 mi | Had to disassemble and re-lube a corroded and stuck windshield wiper linkage/transmission assembly. Seems like a yearly maintenance item. |
| 167600 mi US $7 |
Replaced LR window regulator plastic part. |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 113200 mi US $20 |
Window regulator plastic housing had to be replaced |
| 118200 mi US $10 |
Plastic guide for window regulator broke, requiring replacement |
| 122000 mi US $15 |
Windshield wiper linkage seized and stopped working |
| 124000 mi | Windshield washer jets are not working. |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| 168000 mi US $68 |
hood release cable had stretched to the point it caused the release handle to break. Hood release cable and handle were both replaced |
| 96000 mi | windshield washer fluid leak near front of car. Shop couldn't pinpoint location. Tubes looked good. Could be headlight washer pumps which are too expensive to repair. |
| 101000 mi US $100 |
The plastic piece holding the window to the window regulator broke, so the window would no longer go/stay in the up position. It did stay in place with duct tape on the outside in order to get the car home. |
| 31000 mi | Replace Headight Washer Pumps (warranty) |
| 32000 mi | Replace Windshield Wiper Motor (warranty) |
| 91755 mi US $25 |
Replaced Hood Lift support. The old one was not holding the hood up. Replaced Hood Lift support. The old one was not holding the hood up. |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 67000 mi US $230 |
After getting car back from trip 1, washer fluid light came on. I refilled with 1 gal of fluid. Took back for trip 2, got it back, fluid low again. Shop says they filled it both times. Looked at it on 3rd trip, pump leaking, replaced, problem solved. |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 65000 mi US $200 |
Windshield wiper are assemblies both broke (at separate times) and were completely replaced |
2002 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 130000 mi US $162 |
Hood failed to remain open. Replaced Hood Strut |
| 125100 mi US $275 |
the front right window regulator had to be replaced as the regulator cable wear out. |
| 216000 mi US $100 |
The passenger's side headlight washer jet in the front bumper was loose where its screws seemed missing and had to be fixed back in place. |
2002 Audi A4 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 50000 mi | Headlight windshield washer pump failed |
2001.5 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 250hp 2.7L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 39000 mi | Autodimming mirror replaced |
| 71000 mi US $500 |
Hood strut failed, replaced |
| 91000 mi US $600 |
Windshield wiper pump cracked, replaced |
2001.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 250hp 2.7L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 45300 mi US $500 |
broken Vacuum for central locking |
2001.5 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 250hp 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 110560 mi | Cleaned up corrosion in wiper assembly, common in cars because white metal wiper studs pressed into brass fittings. Pulled motor and assembly out, pressed wiper studs apart, cleaned & greased all contact & joining parts. audiworld.com/tech/misc44.shtml |
2001 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 88040 mi C $476 |
Rotors and pads front and back. Bought cheap Chinese rotors, lasted less than a year. Replaced with stock brakes. |
| 97000 mi US $500 |
Repair to loose door latch cable. |
2001 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| 243000 mi US $250 |
Repair front headlight washers - stuck |
| 145000 mi US $120 |
Replaced side mirrors |
2001 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 142000 mi US $40 |
Wiper Transmission replaced by used part. |
2001 Audi A4 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD
| 64480 mi | Support for light bulb in front light panel. |
2000 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 250hp 2.7L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 77500 mi C $180 |
Replaced driver side door mirror. The mirror's reflective surface and night anti-dazzle finish deteriorated on the driver's side. Two of my friends with Audis say they had the same problem on one side or the other. |
| 81000 mi US $200 |
Plastic clips for window regulator broke. |
| 176080 mi C $150 |
Wiper arm had become worn at the connection to the motor, had to be replaced. |
2000 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| 204500 mi US $3 |
Broken drive side plastic clip. It is part of window regulator. Not sold separately window regulator, which costs ~70. Thanks for 3 dollar after market part the window works again. |
| 194680 mi C $75 |
Windshield wiper transmission assembly was seized. Replaced the assembly with an aftermarket unit. |
2000 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 72000 mi | wiper linkage binding, lubricated for now |
2000 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual AWD
| 106900 mi US $100 |
Replaced Oxygen Sensor Bank 2 Sensor 2. |
2000 Audi A4 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder manual AWD
| 142000 mi US $500 |
Side view mirrors leaking fluid |
2000 Audi A4 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 51000 mi US $300 |
Headlight washer pump failed, all fluid leaked out, another thing that will fail if you have this car long enough |
1999.5 Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 4-door
4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 128000 mi US $400 |
Rear driver side wheel bearing required replacement. |
1999 Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder manual AWD
| 160700 mi US $150 |
Driver's side window regulator failing, needs help alignment when rising - will need to replace soon |
| 167000 mi US $75 |
Window stuck lowered - remove and replace window regulator (driver's side) root cause cracked plastic cable support for track attachment of window. |
1996 Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 4-door
6-cylinder automatic AWD
| 109000 mi US $50 |
replaced window retaining clips |
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