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2016 Audi A4 / S4 repairs by problem area
Engine (38%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (0%)
Suspension and Steering (0%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (38%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 8 repairs.
2016 Audi A4 / S4 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (83%)
Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2016 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Mar 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 20186820 mi | replaced GPS antenna | ||
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 201714000 mi | Software update to detect problems with water pump | ||
| Jan 201822000 mi | Recall for pre-heater replacement | ||
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Jun 2016 - Mar 2022 | |||
| Feb 2022107000 miUS $800 | Breather replaced, software update and compression tested in response to a report of what seemed like excessive oil consumption. Have been instructed by dealer to return one the “add oil” message appears. If the consumption test is unsuccessful new pistons and rings were suggested at a cost of $6000. | ||
2016 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2015 - Oct 2017 | |||
| Mar 20166000 mi | minor trim issue with badging - replaced promptly | ||
2016 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201819000 mi | Slow leak due to a crack in the plastic water pump. Water pump was replaced under warranty. Reverse camera display would flicker and turn off. Bad optical cable connector in the trunk. Connector was replaced. Clutch pedal creaks in hot weather. Clutch pedal was lubricated. It had little effect on fixing the problem. | ||
2015 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Great Britain Jan 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 201721500 mi | Bank 1 catalytic converter replaced. | ||
| Apr 202141000 mi£450 | Recurring error code, resulting in diagnostic reading and replacement of faulty sensor. | ||
2015 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Audi A4 in Virginia, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2019 | |||
| Dec 201515000 mi | Satellite radio "linking" with no sound. Diagnosed internal failure of roof antenna. Antenna replaced. | ||
| Aug 201633000 mi | Roaring noise from RR wheel. Replaced wheel bearing. | ||
| Jun 201884335 miUS $115 | MIL is on. Cause is P0299 turbo underboost (static) fault. Recommend turbocharger replacement. | ||
| Dec 2018101000 miUS $111 | Purchased a SirrisXM external antenna from Best Buy for $29.99. Radio and traffic now work. Satellite radio “linking” and is inoperable. Rear section of the headliner was lowered and shark fin antenna assembly was determined inoperable. Dealer recommended replacing for $800. Customer declined and purchased a SirrisXM external antenna from Best Buy for $29.99. Radio and traffic now work. | ||
| Mar 2019110000 miUS $419 | Roaring noise coming from the left rear wheel. Wheel bearing failed. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Dec 2015 - May 2018 | |||
| Jan 201847000 mi | Recall for wiring on supplementary rear passenger heater. | ||
| Audi A4 in Iowa, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Nov 201631000 mi | The entire MMI screen went blank. The dealer spent 3 days tracking down the problem and conferring with Audi. They replaced the 5F control module and reset everything. We lost all of our data. The $3,000 charge was covered by warranty. | ||
| Apr 201736000 mi | Owner adjusted the rearview mirror on the windshield and the mirror fell off - dangling by some wires. | ||
| Jun 201738963 mi | Engine Malfunction switch on the dash is on. NVLD Pressure switch broken - Fault P0456 on the EVAP system. Dealer removed and replaced the EVAP filter, EVAP canister and the NVLD pressure switch. Repair cover by warranty. | ||
| Dec 201748500 mi | the driver's exterior door lock stopped responding to the key. Replaced the drivers door handle touch pad sensor | ||
| Jun 201854755 mi | Left front wheel bearing replacement | ||
| Mar 202187300 miUS $2182 | The drivers side daytime running light was not operating. It involved the entire light assembly unit- not just a bulb. It involved the LED assembly inside the headlight. | ||
| Jan 202296400 miUS $622 | At about 96,000 miles the EPC light came on on the dash. We were on the road and we drove for several hundred miles to get to our winter home and to the Audi dealer. We also scheduled the 95,000 mile service at the visit. The dealer could not identify the reason for the EPC - except a stored fault for turbocharger overboost fault. Audi factory advised resetting all the computers. After that the EPC warning was gone and the car is performing well. We will monitor the car .... | ||
| Audi A4 in Minnesota, United States Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Aug 201715000 mi | Software recall | ||
| Audi A4 in Missouri, United States Nov 2014 - May 2017 | |||
| Apr 201774000 miUS $3500 | Trouble getting transmission in gear. Dealer replaced transmission. | ||
| Audi A4 in North Carolina, United States May 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201878000 miUS $500 | Headlight (HID) replacement | ||
| Mar 202085000 miUS $1500 | Oil fill sensor failure | ||
2015 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Washington, United States Dec 2014 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Oct 201719000 mi | Squeaking rear shock bushings. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Oct 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Oct 201622320 mi | MMI system failed | ||
| Nov 201740300 mi | Squeak around shift boot. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Oct 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Feb 202135340 miC $800 | miss firing | ||
2015 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jan 2015 - Aug 2015 | |||
| May 20156200 mi | The aluminum panel on the left front door got loose so it made an annoying noise when cruising on highway. Took it to a dealer for and found that a screw inside that panel had got loose. Finally fixed it. | ||
| Audi A4 in Connecticut, United States Jul 2014 - Nov 2017 | |||
| Feb 201720700 mi | After receiving Gearbox Failure and TPMS Malfunction warnings, vehicle was flatbedded to local dealer and entire 7sp DSG transmission was replaced based on diagnostics. Vehicle is 2.5 yrs old with 20K miles. | ||
| Jul 201724000 mi | Reported clunking resulted in replacement of a rear strut and replacement of front sway bars. | ||
| Audi A4 in Alberta, Canada Apr 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Feb 20165120 mi | 1 backup sensor would periodically fail to work and result in a long beep when car was in reverse. Tech pushed on a sensor and heard a "Click". Removed sensor cleaned the connection and re-installed. | ||
| Audi A4 in Maryland, United States Sep 2015 - Feb 2016 | |||
| Sep 20159000 mi | Evap sensor | ||
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Jan 2021 - Apr 2022 | |||
| Feb 202295000 miUS $530 | Battery needed to be replaced - not charging fully. | ||
| Audi A4 in Florida, United States Feb 2016 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Apr 201730000 miUS $600 | Replace front brake pads and rotors 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. | ||
| Jun 201846000 mi | Replaced front upper control arm bushings under warranty Replace fuel door actuator. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Aug 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201835960 mi | Side mirror not working | ||
| Sep 201840300 mi | Rear view camera intermittent. | ||
| Oct 201840300 mi | Chain tensioner failure resulting in chain rattle on cold starts. | ||
| Nov 201840920 mi | Error message "transmission malfunction, limited usability". Only 2,4,6 gears usable. Computer cleared, nothing repaired. | ||
| Dec 202160140 miC $1800 | Pcv system failure. Repaired. Also conducted media blasting on valves. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Jan 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 202053000 mi | Timing chain tensioners Fuel sending unit sensor | ||
2015 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Dec 201739123 mi | Sunroof whistling > 40mph - dealer adjusted glass | ||
| May 201841000 mi | Slight rattle when engine revs. Dealer replaced front muffler under warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in Maryland, United States Sep 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 20154000 mi | CEL came on. Dealer had to R&R Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Sep 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 201613000 mi | speaker rattle, fix didn't work | ||
| Audi A4 in Washington, United States Jun 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Apr 201826000 mi | Leaking water pump. | ||
2014 Audi A4 4dr Wagon
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Tokyo-Shinagawa, Japan Jan 2015 - Jul 2021 | |||
| Apr 201714880 mi | Engine mount was replaced due to excessive vibration | ||
2014 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Audi A4 in Colorado, United States Jun 2015 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Mar 201615000 mi | Sun visor clip broke with almost no force (I was returning the visor to its original position). Dealer replaced clip free of charge. Sunroof was excessively slow to close and stopped prematurely once. It appeared to be caused by too much friction on the sunroof track. | ||
| Sep 201620000 mi | Passenger side sun visor clip broke. Will take to dealer for repair. This part is made from candy canes. My driver side clip broke 6 months ago. Again, normal use caused this part to fail. | ||
| Dec 201622000 miUS $480 | Replaced broken passenger side visor clip. Dealer did this for freee. Rodent chewed through wiring for turbo boost valve and engine mount. Caused engine to operate with no turbo boost. Check engine light was illuminated. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201514300 mi | Visor clip broken | ||
| Jun 201843 mi | sensor module needed to be replaced for some cooling issues | ||
| Audi A4 in Vermont, United States Mar 2014 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Jul 201517000 mi | Squeaks in cabin. Dealer could not determine cause. Door seals squeak and rattle at rough roads. | ||
| Audi A4 in New York, United States Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Aug 201740000 mi | wheel bearings on front end needed to be replaced. brakes were squeaking | ||
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Jun 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Oct 202169000 miUS $260 | Replaced alarm siren(built in battery went dead) Replaced radio antenna amplifier (when bad - open circuit) | ||
2014 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| Audi A4 in Pakistan May 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201823250 mi$300 | Catalytic converter cleaning Oil+Oil Filter Change Air Filter Change Cabin Filter Change | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Feb 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 20158000 mi | Emission control problem | ||
2014 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Wisconsin, United States Dec 2013 - May 2017 | |||
| Jan 201721200 miUS $85 | Xeon bulb went out. Replaced | ||
| Audi A4 in Nevada, United States Dec 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201519700 mi | Vehicle still has the same issue. At random once every month or so the brakes begin a loud grinding noise. This noise occurs without using the brakes. | ||
| Sep 201524000 mi | MMI system was replaced due to troubles connecting to satellites during NAV use. There was a TSB out for the issue and the dealership replaced quickly and at no cost. | ||
| Jun 202044000 miUS $1000 | Water pump seals began to degrade and leak coolant slowly. The pump was replaced with an OEM replacement. | ||
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 2022107100 miUS $1973 | -Replaced rear brake pads and rotors. -Brake fluid flush -Performed major service -Replace valve cover gaskets and oil filter flange gasket -Replaced both drive belts, idler pulleys and tensioners | ||
| Audi A4 in North Carolina, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Sep 201513000 mi | Indicated cooling failure; coolant was low. Inspected by dealer, coolant refilled, no other repair. | ||
| Audi A4 in New Brunswick, Canada Oct 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 202262000 miC $365 | Lower control arm bushing replaced, both sides, after mechanic said needed to pass inspection. | ||
| Audi A4 in Illinois, United States May 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 201738135 mi | Passenger visor clip replacement | ||
| Nov 201742224 mi | Both front, lower wishbones replaced (hydro bushings making noise). | ||
| May 201850000 mi | Engine rattle TSB performed. | ||
| Audi A4 in Minnesota, United States Dec 2015 - Nov 2022 | |||
| Jul 201719000 mi | Replaced Antenna for MMI/Nav system due to slower location acquisition at start up. | ||
| Mar 201830000 mi | Nav system would randomly show car in wrong spot and would randomly clear XM stations (but not AM or FM) from the presets. | ||
| Oct 202263000 miUS $1000 | replaced seeping water pump | ||
| Audi A4 in Washington, United States Feb 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201836000 miUS $85 | Rear backup camera failed. Need full replace of wiring harness and camera module. Good thing i have CPO warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Aug 2021 - Oct 2024 | |||
| Jun 202286800 miC $200 | Oil change, inspection. Follow-up will be for brake discs/pads, control arm replacement and ride-height level sensor replacement. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States May 2015 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jun 201525000 miUS $160 | Premature worn out of brake pads and rotors. First replaced at 15k. 8k later already down to 4 mm and rotors are warped. | ||
| Feb 201633400 miUS $660 | Replace front brakes again after 18000 miles. Brakes wear out prematurely | ||
| Dec 201641000 miUS $255 | Replaced worn rear brake pads | ||
| Jun 201746500 miUS $285 | Replace front brake pads | ||
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Sep 2013 - May 2017 | |||
| Jul 201528700 mi | Exterior brightwork had become tarnished. Audi replaced at no charge. | ||
2014 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Oct 2013 - May 2020 | |||
| Nov 201416100 mi | The trunk arm rubbed against the trunk covering on the right side. Audi adjusted the trunk covering so it did not rub anymore. | ||
| Jul 201631200 mi | Trim around dashboard was chipping. Dealer replaced trim under warranty. | ||
| Jun 201744000 miUS $2500 | Left headlight had cobwebs in it. Dealer replaced headlight under warranty. Condenser cracked, replaced with aftermarket condenser | ||
| Aug 201748000 mi | Left headlight went out, technician found a crack in the bulb. Was replaced | ||
| Feb 201851000 miUS $3200 | Replaced clutch and flywheel. I had my car tuned with a performance chip, when that was done the clutch began slipping. I'm assuming it was a dual result, a worn clutch combined with the additional power overcame the clutch plate friction. When they did replace it, they said there was also excessive slop in the flywheel and there were warp marks on the flywheel too. | ||
| Audi A4 in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Nov 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Aug 201510420 mi | Replaced drive shaft bearing . Noise still present. | ||
| May 201615500 mi | Front left wheel bearing | ||
| Jun 201616120 mi | Wheel bearing | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Nov 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 201616000 mi | Blind spot not working properly | ||
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Sep 2014 - May 2016 | |||
| Mar 20155000 mi | Suspect wheel bearing noise: 75mph+ on smooth surface, with steering input. Dealer said only test drove for 2 miles, so they did not get it to the right conditions. Frustrating that a simple diagnosis will require multiple visits | ||
| Apr 20155300 mi | Second trip for same wheel bearing noise and this time dealer foreman confirmed. Bearing replaced and noise mostly gone, but still not perfectly quiet. | ||
| May 201611000 mi | Very light whistling/buzzing wheel bearing-like noise on highway sweepers @75mph+. One WB replaced, noise less, but continues. Not a huge deal, but surprising to lose at least two WB's in 11k miles. | ||
| Audi A4 in Iowa, United States Apr 2014 - Jul 2021 | |||
| Feb 201833000 miUS $133 | Left high beam low beam light bulb replaced | ||
| Audi A4 in Alberta, Canada Dec 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 201968820 miC $1200 | Secondary air fault code (0491 on both banks). Typically comes on in cold weather and is caused by carbon build up due to direct injection. | ||
| Mar 2022114597 mi | Rear brake pad and rotors, change brake fluid, recondition rear calipers replace rear wheel bearing | ||
2014 Audi A4 / S4
Engine not specified
| Audi A4 in Vermont, United States Nov 2014 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Nov 201421000 mi | Check engine light | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 201640300 miC $190 | Xenon bulb exploded or disintigrated. Just the bulb had to be replaced | ||
| May 201745880 mi | HID Xenon bulb burned out (the other side) - under warranty | ||
| May 201860140 mi | Broken front coil spring. Sping was replaced (part back-ordered from Germany - 1.5 week wait) Steering Rack replaced Airbag sensor light was on - Dealer replaced a control module | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Mar 2016 - May 2017 | |||
| Dec 201632000 miUS $1500 | Fuel injector #4 went out. Car was shuttering upon start if it started and had white smoke out the tail pipes. | ||
| Audi A4 in Maine, United States Jan 2016 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Feb 201748000 miUS $35 | Replaced a broken sun visor clip. | ||
| Nov 201760300 miUS $198 | Replaced failed PCV/Oil Separator | ||
| Audi A4 in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2013 - Feb 2025 | |||
| Nov 201523900 mi | Seat memory ceased functioning. Re-programming corrected the problem. | ||
| Feb 201845000 miUS $90 | MMI pad replaced to fix radio volume control rheostat. Cost included copay and tax on CPO warranty. Actual part was $577 but covered under warranty | ||
| Apr 201847000 miUS $90 | Intermediate steering shaft & coupling replaced due to stiff steering when turning. | ||
| Sep 202067000 miUS $334 | Replaced front rotors and brake pads | ||
| Jun 202172200 miUS $442 | Replace left front outside CV boot | ||
| Mar 202278000 miUS $300 | Right rear shock absorber failed. Both shock absorbers were replaced. | ||
| Sep 202391000 miUS $1150 | Replaced left rear wheel bearing. | ||
| Apr 202496000 miUS $1800 | Water pump failed and replaced. Belt tensioner and serpentine belt also replaced | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jan 2013 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Jun 201532860 mi | Right wheel bearing replaced under warranty | ||
| May 201643560 mi | Steering wheel was starting to seize. Undrivable so Car towed to dealer | ||
| Audi A4 in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2012 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Nov 20135980 mi | Plastic trim around led display squeaked. A technical service bulletin was released on this according to the dealer and the part was replaced at no cost. | ||
| Audi A4 in Texas, United States Jan 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Jun 201414000 mi | TSB updates to AC and internal systems | ||
| Audi A4 in Ohio, United States Jun 2013 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Sep 201544000 mi | Check engine light showed lean faults and low fuel pressure. Breather was leaking so breather valve was replaced along with fuel pressure sensor. After repair next day car flashed epc and check engine light came on. This time fuel pump was replaced. The flow of fuel was a little lower than what it should've been according to the tech. All happened only during moderate to hard acceleration. Check engine light again due to cylinder misfire under moderate to hard acceleration. Plugs replaced. Repairs finally fixed issue and engine running fine. | ||
| Audi A4 in Alabama, United States Jul 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Oct 201576300 miUS $100 | Replaced breather control valve. | ||
| Sep 2016108000 miUS $500 | Battery replacement and other parts. | ||
| Jan 201790700 miUS $1600 | Spark plugs, fuel injector, replaced. Transmission reprogrammed, and valves carbon cleaned. | ||
| Audi A4 in Georgia, United States Jul 2013 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Sep 201536000 mi | GPS would fail to find satellites after parking in parking deck. Would sometimes take over 40 minutes for system to find satellites on a sunny day. Software updates applied but problem was most prevalent in hot humid summer months. 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. | ||
| Jul 201648200 mi | Car struggles to start on hot summer days after a long drive. Applying gas pedal during long crank will allow the car to start. Once the car is cool there are no issues. Dealer failed to diagnose or fix. | ||
| Aug 201766000 miUS $1000 | Car began stumbling badly and threw a bunch of codes. Yellow CEL came on so I drove it straight to the dealer. Diagnosed as stuck fuel injector. Cost was $1200, but dealer did it for $1000. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jul 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Apr 20142580 mi | Took car into Dealership after persistent calls to Audi Canada,, about Vibration on this new Car. Car was in shop, 1 week and result was no problem detected. still driving this Headache Lemon Car, with 7000km on it since Aug 2013. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Apr 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Dec 201637200 mi | Repair on rear window defroster. | ||
| Jul 202185423 miC $8500 | engine rebuilt. new pistons and rings due to excessive oil consumption. barely passed Audi engine oil consumption test. | ||
| Jun 202291140 miC $249 | Replaced passenger side mirror surface. | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2016 - Nov 2020 | |||
| Feb 201845880 mi | Heating system preheated for cabin heat. Recall. | ||
| Dec 201855800 miC $436 | Heater core replaced. Clogged, poor coolant flow. | ||
| May 202070680 miC $550 | Wheel bearing replacement. | ||
| Audi A4 in Illinois, United States Nov 2013 - Dec 2019 | |||
| Jul 201874000 miUS $85 | Water Pump Failure, replaced under warranty | ||
| Audi A4 in Colorado, United States Nov 2017 - Aug 2019 | |||
| Apr 201842000 miUS $90 | Xenon headlight bulb | ||
| Audi A4 in Minnesota, United States Feb 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Jul 201755000 miUS $28 | tail light light bulb wearout | ||
| Audi A4 in Arizona, United States Jun 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Dec 201783000 miUS $700 | Front brakes & rotors. Stabilizer bar bushings on warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in New York, United States Jul 2013 - Jul 2022 | |||
| May 201776000 miUS $800 | Both front bearings were worn out and had to be replaced | ||
| Jun 2021124000 mi | Turbocharger had failed. Repair was covered by warranty | ||
| May 2022134000 miUS $12 | Spark plugs changed, carbon deposits removed | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| Audi A4 in Arizona, United States Aug 2012 - Sep 2021 | |||
| Mar 20138000 mi | The passenger side airbag sensor would switch on and off with a passenger seated. The airbag could be turned on and off by slight shifts in body weight. | ||
| May 201310000 mi | The actuator that controls the locking mechanism for the gas lid failed, causing a loud buzzing sound on every attempt to unlock the gas lid. The gas lid was unable to be opened until repairs were completed. | ||
| Dec 201319000 mi | Rough idle followed by check engine light, and hard stuttering shortly after. Fuel injectors replaced but cylinder found to be cracked and leaking fuel/oil causing misfires. Engine replaced. | ||
| Dec 201564000 miUS $700 | Check engine light came on, found out it was for an air leak in the fuel injector. | ||
| Aug 201799000 miUS $1900 | Braking was becoming inconsistent, brake discs and brake pad sensor replaced. Engine mounts collapsed and leaking, replaced. Lower control arms failing, replaced under extended warranty. | ||
| Sep 2021136000 miUS $9000 | Two cylinders failed, engine totaled. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States May 2015 - Jan 2017 | |||
| May 201598000 miUS $8700 | Piston and ring Failure in the #4 Cylinder, "0" compression. All Compression leaking into the crankcase. Required total engine replacement | ||
| Jun 201598000 mi | Check engine light, gas tank vapor valve stuck. Fixed. Replacement engine used one extra quart of Ultra Moly synthetic 5-40w over 10,000 miles. So far OK. In the next 10,000, used 2 extra quarts added over 10,000 miles between oil cnange. | ||
| Sep 2015117000 mi | Ring Failure in Cyl. #2. Complete engine replacement. Dealer new engine is $9500 plus dealer labor. Likely $15000 cost. in process. This is a 2013 going on its 3rd engine. Complete new factory engine installed, 3rd one, tested and road tested by dealer. I kept the damaged engine for a rebuilder to bore & Nickasel plate the cylinders install custom pistons and rings for long mileage. Through the new break in. | ||
| Dec 2015130000 miUS $616 | New engine and using a quart of oil every 1,500 to 2,000 miles. Replaced crankcase pressure control valve and a burnt spark coil plug wire. Asked for a compression test at my expense. Slowed to a quart per 3k. | ||
| Feb 2016136000 miUS $200 | Replaced rear brake pads and torn brake piston boots. | ||
| Apr 2016149000 miUS $1000 | Alternator went out. Audi supply chain 2 to 3 weeks from Germany. LKQ Salvage alternator took two trips to Sacramento. Crankcase pressure release valve also replaced third time third engine. | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Alberta, Canada Aug 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Apr 201855800 miC $1200 | A road hum that started soft with acceleration and got louder with speed and time. I knew it would be pricey so I held off as long as I could. I thought it was only one rear wheel bearing, but turned out to be both. 1200$ later and it's a smooth quiet ride again. Yeesh. The wheel bearings were about 250 a side, killer. | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2014 - Jul 2014 | |||
| Jul 201427280 mi | misfire cylinder 4 due to leak on the crankcase | ||
| Audi A4 in New Jersey, United States Dec 2015 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Aug 201659000 miUS $100 | Ac pressure switch | ||
| Apr 201762000 miUS $100 | Leaking water pump | ||
| Audi A4 in Minnesota, United States Feb 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Oct 201627200 mi | Turbo died and needed to be replaced | ||
| Audi A4 in Quebec, Canada Mar 2013 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Feb 201619840 mi | Dead battery | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD
| Audi A4 in California, United States Apr 2013 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jul 20137700 mi | Interior dash trip vibrates and rattles on uneven/rough roads and freeway surfaces. | ||
| Sep 2021116000 miUS $6000 | Mechatronic needed to be replaced. S-tronic failed. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Nov 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Aug 20138000 mi | EPC dashboard error. Cylinder 3 misfire (lost power and could just coast home). Dealer can't recreate problem. Couldn't isolate specific error and thus fix it. Got car back without any repair completed. | ||
| Audi A4 in New York, United States Mar 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 20135000 mi | Rattle in center of dashboard and rattle in passenger door speaker. Speaker was replaced. | ||
| Dec 201410000 mi | Rattle near front passenger door/A pillar. | ||
| Aug 201626400 mi | Rattle in passenger door caused by broken door panel clips. Clips replaced by dealer. | ||
| Audi A4 in Texas, United States Oct 2012 - Nov 2014 | |||
| Sep 201316000 mi | Bang and Olufsen speaker rattle. The mounting hardware was found to be broken. | ||
| Nov 201433000 mi | Audi dealer service dept refused to acknowledge loud rattle/vibration in undercarriage. Service tech took car joyriding and damaged rim. I traded the car in within 2 weeks of incident. | ||
| Audi A4 in Texas, United States Mar 2013 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Oct 201415300 mi | Continuous rattle in the steering column on textured pavement at over ~55 mph. Dealer added interior padding in steering column. Rattle continues but sounds slightly muffled after repair. | ||
| Audi A4 in Nevada, United States Jan 2013 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Jul 201522200 mi | Cap came off the back of the headlight and it injested water after driving through a puddle. It shorted out the headlight system and a suspension sensor. | ||
| May 201631000 mi | Steering had a notchy feeling at dead center. Hard to keep the wheel centered perfectly, it wanted to be either slightly right of center or slight left but not perfect center. Dealer replaced power steering unit. Fixed problem perfectly. | ||
| Audi A4 in Connecticut, United States Jun 2016 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Mar 201834700 miUS $86 | Mechtronics unit for the DSG started to show nasty hesitation from Reverse to Drive. The car was also knocking into gear from a full stop. Audi reviewed, diagnosed and determined that the transmission should be replaced. Which was thankfully covered by warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Feb 2013 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Sep 20135000 mi | Applied software update for steering mechanism | ||
| Audi A4 in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2012 - Mar 2017 | |||
| May 201544100 mi | Malfunctioning headlamp needed replacing. | ||
| Aug 201545400 mi | Oil pressure sensor was replaced | ||
| Audi A4 in Ontario, Canada Jun 2013 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Jun 201518600 miC $65 | Sway bar was loose making a creaking noise when wheel was turned. | ||
| Audi A4 in Texas, United States Feb 2015 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201525000 mi | Crankcase valve sensor failed causing EPC error; repaired under warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in Illinois, United States Apr 2015 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Oct 201547000 miUS $100 | Common problem that the thermostat fails early. Thermostat wont open completely and over heat unless you have heater on high bypassing thermostat. Problem just popped up out of nowhere but you car drive it until you have time. Tricky repaired | ||
| Audi A4 in Michigan, United States Oct 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Feb 201857000 miUS $750 | Front brake pads and rotors replaced | ||
| Jan 202295000 miUS $1800 | Pcv valve | ||
| Audi A4 in New South Wales, Australia Jun 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201511780 mi | Adaptive Headlight Defective. 1st Visit to shop control module changed, failed again later in day. | ||
| Mar 201614260 mi | A/C stopped producing cold air, no warning signs. Normal ventilation worked fine. Pressure Sensor failed. | ||
| Oct 201618600 miA $100 | Dashboard error and misfire after enthusiastic driving. Diagnostics showed Cylinder 3 misfire. Error went away after turning off engine for 10 minutes. Replaced spark plugs and ignition coils based on mechanic recommendation | ||
| Jun 201726040 mi | Water pump leaking, needed replacement Overflow tank cracked, needed replacement | ||
| Audi A4 in Wisconsin, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 20146000 mi | electronic sensor in sport differential failed (only the sensor) | ||
| Audi A4 in Texas, United States Jun 2014 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Jun 201522000 mi | Second Xenon Bulb failure; driver's side. | ||
| Audi A4 in West Virginia, United States May 2013 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Jun 201773000 mi | Wheel had flat spot causing vibration. Wheel was repaired. | ||
| Audi A4 in Washington, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Mar 201633000 mi | Driver side XENON bulb went out. | ||
2013 Audi A4 4dr Sedan
supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| Audi A4 in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2013 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Sep 201520000 mi | I heard a quiet drone when driving so I took it to the dealer, replaced wheel bearing for free under warranty, problem solved. | ||
| Nov 201633000 miUS $2000 | I had all four sets of pads and rotors replaced. | ||
| Mar 201841000 miUS $3000 | clutch/flywheel replaced | ||
| Mar 202160000 miUS $600 | Replaced all 4 dampers | ||
| Jul 202164000 miUS $1000 | CV Shaft Failure Wheel Bearing Failure | ||
| Audi A4 in Massachusetts, United States Jul 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 201528000 mi | Clunk in front end. Dealer replaced lower control arms under warranty (TSB). | ||
| Nov 201531000 mi | Drivers window gasket rolled, caused window to move slowly. Finally repaired under warranty after 2 months and 4 trips to the dealer | ||
| Feb 201634300 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. | ||
| Jun 201640000 mi | loose trim, likely left in that state from previous repair. Also, asked dealer to investigate clutch pedal squeak/creak when interior of car is hot - NFF on this request. Pedal creaks at top of travel but functions normal. | ||
| Jun 201751000 mi | Brought car in for occasional clunk in front end when backing into driveway. Diagnosed as bad lower control arms (already replaced once under warranty at ~28,000 miles) per tsk. Need to bring car back for actual repair once parts come in. | ||
| Jul 201751000 mi | Parts replaced... front lower front control arms again as diagnosed on previous visit | ||
| Jun 201865000 miUS $85 | Notchy steering returned Flakey rear view backup camera | ||
| Audi A4 in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Jan 2013 | Control module on water pump reported a failure. Pump physically working fine. Electronics failure so pump was replaced. Had to ship from Germany which what took the most time over Christmas/New Years. | ||
| Audi A4 in Maryland, United States May 2013 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Sep 201740000 miUS $600 | MMI failed completely, no screen, no nav/radio. Dealer replaced MMI unit, no longer under warranty. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Sep 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201436000 mi | Replace leaky water pump | ||
| Sep 201443000 mi | Water pump leaking; replaced under warranty | ||
| Oct 201445000 mi | Fuel system: Fuel pressure sensor | ||
| Sep 2017115000 miUS $4490 | The clutch had begun to consistently "chatter" just before the it catches. Replace clutch. Also replaced flywheel, thrust bearing, and rear main seal since in there. Safety switch malfunction, found slight leak in clutch master cylinder. Master cylinder assembly replaced. | ||
| Mar 2018130000 miUS $650 | [Clutch] slave cylinder needed replacement | ||
| Audi A4 in Illinois, United States Feb 2013 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Sep 201643000 mi | AC not blowing cold air. Sensor was replaced. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Feb 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201738000 miUS $900 | Water pump was leaking (approx 1 week for entire coolant system to drain). Solved after water pump replacement. | ||
| Mar 201842000 miUS $500 | Replaced front rotors and pads | ||
| Sep 202055000 miUS $4000 | Clutch pedal position sensor was not tripping and car would not reliably start. One shop replaced servo and master cylinder but problem persisted. Other shop identified issue as clutch plate collapse and successfully replaced clutch. | ||
| Sep 202173000 miUS $6500 | A previous shop botched a September 2019 PCV repair (due to dropping coolant levels and pooling in some crevices around the engine), and coolant had slowly dripped into the intake manifold. This repair fixed coolant-related items, replaced injectors, and did carbon cleaning. | ||
| Audi A4 in California, United States Aug 2014 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Oct 201418000 mi | Engine stalled intermittently at stop lights. No warning lights or fault codes. Dealer could not identify problem but adjusted air flow (?) and replaced battery in key. Problem has not recurred in three weeks. | ||
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