2007 AUDI A8

2 recalls, 4 complaints - 411 TSBs

16V415000 Jun 9, 2016
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.
Consequence
If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C3.
536 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
06V454000 Nov 30, 2006
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WHERE A WEAK BATTERY EXISTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A LOW VOLTAGE CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT TO IMPROPERLY SET A FAULT CODE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WILL BECOME DEACTIVATED. HOWEVER, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CL... Read more
Consequence
IF THE CASE OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
5,902 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 1, 2023
Incident date: Mar 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving 10-15 MPH and approaching a stop sign, the vehicle inadvertently shut off. Additionally, the steering wheel and the brake pedal seized. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and conti... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 8, 2021
Incident date: Sep 7, 2021
The sunroof of my car exlpoded while driving on the freeway while on my commute to work yesterday morning. Nobody was hurt and luckily my sliding cover was covering the glass at the time.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 9, 2019
Incident date: Jan 9, 2019
WITH WIFE DRIVING AND FOUR YOUNG CHILDREN IN CAR, GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK IN FULL ACCELERATION. PEDAL HAD TO BE PULLED UP BY HAND WHILE MASHING BRAKES IN ORDER TO AVOID CRASH.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Nov 21, 2010
Incident date: Nov 20, 2010
MY VEHICLE A 2007 AUDI A8 HAS AN AIRBAG LIGHT ON AND PASSENGER AIRBAG AS WELL,THERE ARE 2 RECALLS FOR MY YEAR VEHICLE, BUT DEALER SAYS MY VIN DOES NOT FALL UNDER RECALL, BUT IT IS THE EXACT PROBLEM LISTED. *TR

EPA Fuel Economy, 2007 AUDI A8

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
4.2L 8-cyl, Automatic (S6) (4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive) 16.0 23.0 18.0 Premium $4,200

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2007 AUDI A8

411 manufacturer communications from 289 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT37
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL35
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING22
200000 WHEELS18
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL15
020000 SUSPENSION13
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE12
A0023742052680_4 Oct 4, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
DC_Alternator_6 Jan 26, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_Alternator_4 Jan 19, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_Alternator_5 Jan 19, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_Alternator_3 Jan 12, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_Alternator_2 Jan 5, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_Alternator Dec 22, 2022
112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
DC_RECALLS Dec 19, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SAFETY RECALLS, COMPLIANCE RECALLS and STOP SALES
A572200202203210 Dec 9, 2022
171200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A9122192067783_1 Aug 11, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
This bulletin provides information about obtaining a radio code using ODIS.
A9122192067783_1 Aug 11, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information about obtaining a radio code using ODIS.
DC_20220329 Mar 29, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer Communication: Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy
A402237202431811 Mar 29, 2022
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
This bulletin describes the proper procedure to address a clicking or clacking noise from the wheel bearing
A1722172060750_3 Mar 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
A9122752024323_9 Feb 7, 2022
118530 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A9122752024323_9 Feb 7, 2022
118520 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A9122752024323_9 Feb 7, 2022
118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A462226202258411 Jan 31, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.
A192228202530313 Jan 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A192228202530313 Jan 28, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A6922772025730_2 Jan 25, 2022
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin provides direction in order to address a customer complaint that the front seat belt(s) retract slowly.
A6922772025730_2 Jan 25, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides direction in order to address a customer complaint that the front seat belt(s) retract slowly.
A6922772025730_2 Jan 25, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides direction in order to address a customer complaint that the front seat belt(s) retract slowly.
A192227202530312 Jan 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A192227202530312 Jan 10, 2022
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A4021312024318_1 Dec 22, 2021
200000 WHEELS
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A002155201173212 Dec 15, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
DC 20210928 Sep 28, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer Communication - Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy Update - Effective September 30, 2021
A9121342018187_1 Sep 22, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker.
A0021482021205_6 Jun 25, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A0021482021205_6 Jun 25, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A9121042024323_8 May 18, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A9121042024323_8 May 18, 2021
118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A0021442052680_3 May 13, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage).
A1021222018288_9 May 13, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine.
A1021222018288_9 May 13, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine.
A9021032058077_5 May 13, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions.
A9021032058077_5 May 13, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions.
ELSAallignAudi Apr 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w
A4021242016453_4 Apr 21, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin contains instructions for determining if bushings need to be replaced.
A5721752022032_9 Apr 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A5721752022032_9 Apr 1, 2021
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A9121862062713_1 Mar 29, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is radio static when the rear heater is active.
A4621252054385_2 Feb 25, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).
A4621252054385_2 Feb 25, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).
A462123202258410 Feb 10, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.
A1721122060750_2 Feb 2, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
A9121642024323_7 Jan 25, 2021
054100 PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
SM C-2020 Dec 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only).
A1720112060750_1 Oct 5, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
A1720112060750_1 Oct 5, 2020
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
190000 TIRES
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
200000 WHEELS
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
Audi Part Labels Aug 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recall Reminder Part Labels
A1720062028440_5 Jul 8, 2020
117210 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT
This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer.
A1920042025303_1 Jun 25, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A0020382039206_3 Jun 9, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.
A0020382039206_3 Jun 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB.
A9120702044694_2 May 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for issues with the navigation map database.
A4020052024318_9 May 13, 2020
200000 WHEELS
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A4020052024318_9 May 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A0020362002047_1 Apr 16, 2020
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly.
A012054201475311 Apr 1, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.
A012046201475310 Mar 6, 2020
073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.
A912039201818711 Feb 23, 2020
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker.
A9419182012749_1 Dec 6, 2019
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-
A9419182012749_1 Dec 6, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-
A9419182012749_1 Dec 6, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
190000 TIRES
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
A4019972018194_9 Oct 7, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin contains repair instructions for leaking shock absorbers.
A0019262052680_2 Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage.
ATUChassis2019 Sep 30, 2019
200000 WHEELS
Wheel change mode/jacking mode - Description and usage
ATUBody2019 Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Body components - Examples of customer misuse
A0019252011732_1 Sep 17, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions
A9119882024323_6 Sep 12, 2019
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A1719982028440_4 Aug 30, 2019
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer. Also A3 Cabriolet 2015-2021, A3 Sportback 2016-2018, 2005 A4 Cabriolet , 2005-2009 S4 Cabriolet, 2010-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-04 Jul 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to remind dealers of the repair validation process for repair group 19. 2005-2019 A3, 1996-2019 A4, 2008-2019 A5, 1992-2019 A6, 2012-2019 A7, 1997-2019 A8, 2019 E-Tron, 2015-2019 Q3, 2010-2019 Q5, 2007-2019 Q7
A4819792028220_8 Jul 12, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A4819792028220_8 Jul 12, 2019
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A9119652050565_2 Jun 18, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains general software update instructions for vehicles with PR Code 7UH. 2016-2020 A3, 2016-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2016 A3 Sportback, 2016-2020 A4, 2016-2020 A4 allroad, 2016-2012 A4 Avant, 2016-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2016-2020 A5 Cou
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A911743 2042097- Aug 21, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.
A941791 2012749- Jul 31, 2017
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
A911736 2024323- Jul 26, 2017
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A401774 2024318- Jul 19, 2017
200000 WHEELS
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A401774 2024318- Jul 19, 2017
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A401770 2018194- Jul 12, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
A401768 2024318- Jul 11, 2017
200000 WHEELS
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A401768 2024318- Jul 11, 2017
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
SM 44-2017 EN Jun 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
A401766 2024318 Jun 19, 2017
200000 WHEELS
This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
A171782 2010043- May 10, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, AUDI A8

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA22001 Opened: Apr 4, 2022 , Closed: May 26, 2023
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Engine Stall - Turbo Failure
On March 29, 2021, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE 21-009) after the agency received 58 reports alleging engine stalling in 2013-2016MY Audi vehicle models A8, S6, S7, S8 & RS7 equipped with the 4.0L, twin-turbocharged engine. Complainants reported the v... Read more
PE21009 Opened: Mar 29, 2021 , Closed: May 27, 2022
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Engine Stall - Turbo Failure
On March 29, 2021, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE) 21-009 after the agency received 58 reports alleging engine stalling in 2013-2016MY Audi vehicle models A8, S6, S7, S8 & RS7. The subject vehicles are equipped with 4.0L, twin-turbocharged engine. Complai... Read more

AUDI A8 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI A8 across all model years (1995, 2026).

81 Total Recalls
362 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
14 Reported Crashes
8 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI A8 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 1 0 View
2025 1 0 View
2024 2 0 View
2023 2 0 View
2022 3 0 View
2021 10 7 View
2020 5 5 View
2019 3 22 View
2018 2 0 View
2017 3 12 View
2016 4 17 View
2015 5 46 View
2014 5 27 View
2013 6 67 View
2012 1 17 View
2011 1 23 View
2010 1 1 View
2009 1 6 View
2008 1 10 View
2007 (current) 2 4
2006 2 10 View
2005 1 11 View
2004 1 31 View
2003 1 3 View
2002 1 1 View
2001 2 8 View
2000 2 4 View
1999 4 13 View
1998 3 4 View
1997 2 12 View
1996 2 1 View
1995 1 0 View

Other AUDI Models

Model Recalls Complaints
A6 205 2,172 View
Q5 151 1,727 View
Q7 134 1,343 View
A4 129 3,629 View
A7 120 209 View
S6 118 187 View
S3 111 122 View
A5 100 418 View