2007 AUDI S4

2 recalls, 21 complaints - 308 TSBs

18V427000 Jun 22, 2018
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan, A4 Avant, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan, 2007-2008 RS4 Sedan, 2004 RS4 Cabriolet, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2011 A6 Sedan, 2006-2011 A6 Avant, and 2007-2011 S6 Sedan vehicles. These vehicles are... Read more
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R7. Note: This recall supersedes re... Read more
237,947 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
17V032000 Jan 11, 2017
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan and S6 Sedan vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, N... Read more
Consequence
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Note: This recall has been superseded by recall number 18V427.
33,421 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

21 total complaints 3 crashes 4 fires 6 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
ENGINE2
POWER TRAIN2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
STEERING1
WHEELS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 26, 2023
Incident date: Oct 31, 2020
all gauges shut off and turn back on while driving tire says it is flat and it is not car shuts off completely, resets, and turns back on while driving braking system not working code steering wheel jerks off to the side aggressively on its own while foot is on brake car hesitates to start up and he... Read more
ENGINE Nov 15, 2020
Incident date: Jun 10, 2020
AUDI HAS USED A TIMING CHAIN IN THE 4.2L V8 ENGINE. BECAUSE TIMING CHAINS ARE TYPICALLY VERY RELIABLE, THE CHAIN HAS BEEN PLACED AT THE REAR OF THE ENGINE NEAR THE FIREWALL. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE TIMING TENSIONERS ARE MADE OF PLASTIC AND PRONE TO BREAKAGE. THIS CAN RESULT IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 13, 2020
Incident date: Aug 12, 2020
TIRE SEPARATION FROM CASING AND MAKER NOT COMMUNICATING RE: STATED WARRANTY/.
SEAT BELTS Oct 28, 2019
Incident date: Oct 2, 2019
DO TO A RECALL, I HAD MY 2007 AUDI S4 CABRIOLET FRONT TWO AIRBAGS REPLACED. AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IMMEDIATELY AFTER REPLACEMENT. I HAVE BEEN TOLD I WILL NEED TO PAY FOR A NEW SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ORDERED DIRECT FROM GERMANY FOR $1172.00 USD. (NOT INCLUDING INSTALL FEE) PLEASE ADVISE.
AIR BAGS Oct 28, 2019
Incident date: Oct 2, 2019
DO TO A RECALL, I HAD MY 2007 AUDI S4 CABRIOLET FRONT TWO AIRBAGS REPLACED. AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IMMEDIATELY AFTER REPLACEMENT. I HAVE BEEN TOLD I WILL NEED TO PAY FOR A NEW SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ORDERED DIRECT FROM GERMANY FOR $1172.00 USD. (NOT INCLUDING INSTALL FEE) PLEASE ADVISE.
AIR BAGS May 30, 2019
Incident date: May 28, 2019
PURSUANT TO NHTSA RECALL 18V427 AND 18V082 I AM HAVING A VERY HARD TIME GETTING THE NECESSARY REPAIRS DONE TO MY VEHICLE. I CALLED SONNEN AUDI IN SAN RAFAEL, CA LAST YEAR AND THEY WERE NOT PREPARED TO REPAIR THE TAKATA RECALLS. LATER THIS YEAR IN FEBRUARY I CALLED AGAIN. I WAS SCHEDULED FOR A REP... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 13, 2018
Incident date: Jul 13, 2018
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V427000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER (AUDI OF ROANOKE, 2006 PETERS CREEK RD, ROANOKE, VA 24017, 540-562-0099) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED ... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 27, 2017
Incident date: Jul 27, 2017
TAKATA RECALL, NHTSA RECALL # 17V-032, MANUFACTURER RECALL # 69P6 IT HAS BEEN OVER 6 MONTHS SINCE THE RECALL WAS INITIATED AND AUDI HAS NOT YET PROCURED THE NECESSARY RECALL REPAIR ITEMS, HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY RECALL REPAIR SCHEDULE, AND HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY UPDATED COMMUNICATION WITH VEHICLE OWNER.... Read more
AIR BAGS May 15, 2017
Incident date: Jan 1, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V032000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER ... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 24, 2017
Incident date: Mar 20, 2017
TAKATA RECALL ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN FIXED BY THE DEALERSHIP. THEY SAID THEY DON'T HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE AND WILL CALL ME WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. WHEN I ASKED IF THEY PROVIDE A LOANER VEHICLE UNTIL REPAIR IS PERFORMED, THEY SAID THEY DON'T HAVE A LOANER PROGRAM AVAILABLE EITHER.
POWER TRAIN Aug 21, 2015
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, EPC LIGHT, AND STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM LIGHT ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE ENGINE GOES INTO WHAT COULD BE DESCRIBED AS SAFE MODE. REGARDLESS OF HOW FAR DOWN YOU PUSH ON THE ACCELERATOR, THE VEHICLE WILL BE SLOW TO ACCELERATE AND AT SPEEDS AT OR ABOVE 75 MPH MAY NOT ACCE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 21, 2015
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, EPC LIGHT, AND STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM LIGHT ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE ENGINE GOES INTO WHAT COULD BE DESCRIBED AS SAFE MODE. REGARDLESS OF HOW FAR DOWN YOU PUSH ON THE ACCELERATOR, THE VEHICLE WILL BE SLOW TO ACCELERATE AND AT SPEEDS AT OR ABOVE 75 MPH MAY NOT ACCE... Read more
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Aug 21, 2015
Incident date: Mar 1, 2013
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, EPC LIGHT, AND STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM LIGHT ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE ENGINE GOES INTO WHAT COULD BE DESCRIBED AS SAFE MODE. REGARDLESS OF HOW FAR DOWN YOU PUSH ON THE ACCELERATOR, THE VEHICLE WILL BE SLOW TO ACCELERATE AND AT SPEEDS AT OR ABOVE 75 MPH MAY NOT ACCE... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 29, 2014
Incident date: May 16, 2014
WHILE DRIVING TO NEW YORK CITY FROM NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE 95, I ENCOUNTERED HEAVY TRAFFIC AROUND SILVER SPRING, MD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OF DRIVING IN SLOW-MOVING TRAFFIC, THE CLUTCH PEDAL FAILED TO RETURN FROM ITS ENGAGED POSITION AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. WITH THE ENGINE OFF, I MAN... Read more
Fire
WHEELS Jun 29, 2014
Incident date: May 16, 2014
WHILE DRIVING TO NEW YORK CITY FROM NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE 95, I ENCOUNTERED HEAVY TRAFFIC AROUND SILVER SPRING, MD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OF DRIVING IN SLOW-MOVING TRAFFIC, THE CLUTCH PEDAL FAILED TO RETURN FROM ITS ENGAGED POSITION AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. WITH THE ENGINE OFF, I MAN... Read more
Fire
STEERING Jun 29, 2014
Incident date: May 16, 2014
WHILE DRIVING TO NEW YORK CITY FROM NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE 95, I ENCOUNTERED HEAVY TRAFFIC AROUND SILVER SPRING, MD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OF DRIVING IN SLOW-MOVING TRAFFIC, THE CLUTCH PEDAL FAILED TO RETURN FROM ITS ENGAGED POSITION AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. WITH THE ENGINE OFF, I MAN... Read more
Fire
ENGINE Jun 29, 2014
Incident date: May 16, 2014
WHILE DRIVING TO NEW YORK CITY FROM NORTH CAROLINA ON INTERSTATE 95, I ENCOUNTERED HEAVY TRAFFIC AROUND SILVER SPRING, MD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OF DRIVING IN SLOW-MOVING TRAFFIC, THE CLUTCH PEDAL FAILED TO RETURN FROM ITS ENGAGED POSITION AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. WITH THE ENGINE OFF, I MAN... Read more
Fire
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Mar 10, 2008
Incident date: Sep 29, 2007
MY 2007 AUDI RS-4 QUATTRO SEDAN HAD A BRAKE MALFUNCTION OF SOME SORT THAT CAUSED THE FRONT WHEELS TO LOCK EVEN WHILE THE ESP SYSTEM WAS ACTIVE AND ABS WAS IN PROPER WORKING ORDER AND THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED NO WARNINGS ON THE INFO DISPLAY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL WHILE WE WERE DOING 40MPH... Read more
Crash 2 injured
AIR BAGS Mar 10, 2008
Incident date: Sep 29, 2007
MY 2007 AUDI RS-4 QUATTRO SEDAN HAD A BRAKE MALFUNCTION OF SOME SORT THAT CAUSED THE FRONT WHEELS TO LOCK EVEN WHILE THE ESP SYSTEM WAS ACTIVE AND ABS WAS IN PROPER WORKING ORDER AND THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED NO WARNINGS ON THE INFO DISPLAY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL WHILE WE WERE DOING 40MPH... Read more
Crash 2 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Mar 10, 2008
Incident date: Sep 29, 2007
MY 2007 AUDI RS-4 QUATTRO SEDAN HAD A BRAKE MALFUNCTION OF SOME SORT THAT CAUSED THE FRONT WHEELS TO LOCK EVEN WHILE THE ESP SYSTEM WAS ACTIVE AND ABS WAS IN PROPER WORKING ORDER AND THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED NO WARNINGS ON THE INFO DISPLAY. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL WHILE WE WERE DOING 40MPH... Read more
Crash 2 injured
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL May 11, 2007
Incident date: May 1, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 AUDI S4. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY ACCELERATED TO APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH WITHIN TWO SECONDS. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 40 MPH. APPROXIMATELY TWO DAYS LATER, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM 50 TO 70 MPH WITHIN F... Read more

EPA Fuel Economy, 2007 AUDI S4

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
4.2L 8-cyl, Manual 6-spd (4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive) 13.0 20.0 15.0 Premium $5,050
4.2L 8-cyl, Automatic (S6) (4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive) 14.0 21.0 16.0 Premium $4,750

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

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

Technical Service Bulletins, 2007 AUDI S4

308 manufacturer communications from 235 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
140000 AIR BAGS50
350000 EQUIPMENT31
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL30
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM18
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING17
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE13
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL12
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE9
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_AudiRingsV12 Apr 28, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Inside the Rings | Volume 12, Spring 2023
TRMDMV_MA_Audi Mar 13, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Massachusetts DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,907 Audi owners in the State of Massachusetts on March 13, 2023.
TRMDMV_NM_Audi Mar 13, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the New Mexico DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 389 Audi owners in the State of New Mexico on March 13, 2023.
TRMDMV_CO_Audi Feb 13, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Colorado DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,174 Audi owners in the State of Colorado on February 13, 2023.
DC_Rings_VOL10 Feb 10, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Takata recall and 3G turndown
DC_Rings_VOL10 Feb 10, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Takata recall and 3G turndown
DC_Rings_VOL10 Feb 10, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
Takata recall and 3G turndown
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.
TRMDMV_NY_Audi Oct 17, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the New York DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 5,165 Audi owners in the State of New York on October 17, 2022.
TRMDPS_SC_Audi Sep 19, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,121 Audi owners in the state of South Carolina on September 19, 2022.
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.
TRMDMV_PR_Audi Jul 25, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue - Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 565 Audi owners in the State of Puerto Rico on July 25, 2022.
TRMDMV_PR_Audi Jul 25, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue - Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 565 Audi owners in the State of Puerto Rico on July 25, 2022.
TRMDMV_VA_Audi Jul 21, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,026 Audi owners in the State of Virginia on July 21, 2022.
TRMDMV_GA_Audi Jun 23, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Georgia Department of Revenue - Motor Vehicle Division and Department of Driver Services, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,616 Audi owners in the State of Georgia on June 22, 2022.
TRMDMV_CA_Audi May 4, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 12,349 Audi owners in the State of California on April 29, 2022.
AWA 22-04 Apr 25, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This Document informs dealers on the new Takata warranty extension for 2005-2017 A3, A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, S4 Sedan, S4, Avant, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A5 Cabriolet, S5 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan, Q5, R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, RS4 Cabriolet
DC_20220329 Mar 29, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer Communication: Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy
TRMALEA_AL_Audi Mar 23, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 939 Audi owners in the State of Alabama on March 23, 2022.
A1722172060750_3 Mar 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks.
A462226202258411 Jan 31, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions.
A192228202530313 Jan 28, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A192228202530313 Jan 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
TRMDPSSC_Audi Jan 24, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,290 Audi owners in the state of South Carolina on January 24, 2022.
TRMDOTPA_Audi Jan 24, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Audi is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,943 Audi owners in the state of Pennsylvania on January 24, 2022.
A192227202530312 Jan 10, 2022
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A192227202530312 Jan 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
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.
TRMDMVID_Audi Aug 30, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Idaho DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 688 Audi owners in the State of Idaho on August 30, 2021.
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.
TRMDMVNY_Audi Jun 21, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the New York DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 6,957 Audi owners in the State of New York on June 21, 2021.
TRMTXDMV_Audi May 17, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Texas DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 7,185 Audi owners in the State of Texas on May 17, 2021.
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.
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
200000 WHEELS
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
Audi Part Labels Aug 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recall Reminder Part Labels
TRMMIDOS_Audi Aug 10, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Michigan Department of State, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 3,000 Audi owners in the State of Michigan on August 10, 2020.
TRMTX_Audi Jul 28, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the County of Fort Bend, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recalll reminder notices to approximately 370 Audi owners in the State of Texas on July 28, 2020.
TRMTN_Audi Jul 7, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Tennessee DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,300 Audi owners in the State of Tennessee on July 7, 2020.
TRMMRFL_Audi Jun 29, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the City of Miramar, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 89 Audi owners in the State of Florida on June 26, 2020.
A1920042025303_1 Jun 25, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
TRMLPCA_Audi Jun 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
In conjunction with the City of La Puente, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 45 Audi owners in the State of California on June 22, 2020.
TRMLPCA_Audi Jun 22, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the City of La Puente, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 45 Audi owners in the State of California on June 22, 2020.
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.
TK Services_Audi Apr 29, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Effective immediately, TK Services Inc. will resume scheduling part pick-up from dealerships and service centers.
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.
TRMNEDMV_Audi Mar 23, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Nebraska DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 400 Audi owners in the State of Nebraska on March 23, 2020.
TKservicesVW Mar 16, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
Operational Update - Takata Return Parts Pickup
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.
TRMOHDMV_Audi Feb 10, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Ohio DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,900 Audi owners in the State of Ohio on February 10, 2020.
TRMGADMV_Audi Jan 24, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Georgia DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 5,200 Audi owners in the State of Georgia on January 24, 2020.
TRMSCDPS_Audi Jan 22, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,800 Audi owners in the state of South Carolina on January 20, 2020.
TRMCACBAR_Audi Jan 15, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 27,300 Audi owners in the state of California on January 14, 2020.
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-
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-
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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
190000 TIRES
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
TRMARDMV_Audi Nov 19, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Arkansas DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 600 Audi owners in the state of Arkansas on November 19 2019.
TRMPADMV_Audi Nov 19, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Pennsylvania DMV, Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 9,100 Audi owners in the State of Pennsylvania on November 18, 2019.
TRMTXDMV_Audi Nov 4, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Houston Dept. of Neighborhoods, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,300 Audi owners in the state of Texas on November 4, 2019.
XPOTAKATACOMAU Oct 22, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
XPO Phone Outage - Takata Airbag/Inflator Returns. 2005 A4 Avant, S4 Avant, 2006 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, S4 Avant, 2007 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, S4 Avant, S4 Cabriolet, 2008 A4 Avant, A6 Avant, RS4 Cabriolet, S4 Avant, S4 Cabriolet, 2009 A6 Avant,
TRMFLDMV_Audi Oct 14, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
In conjunction with the Florida Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 10,000 Audi owners in the state of Florida on October 14, 2019. 2005 A4 Avant, S4 Avant
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.
A0019252011732_1 Sep 17, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions

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AUDI S4 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI S4 across all model years (1989, 2022).

43 Total Recalls
721 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
31 Reported Crashes
8 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI S4 - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2022 1 1 View
2021 4 2 View
2020 3 34 View
2019 1 3 View
2018 2 9 View
2015 1 1 View
2014 1 23 View
2013 1 34 View
2012 1 27 View
2011 1 34 View
2010 0 73 View
2009 2 0 View
2008 2 4 View
2007 (current) 2 21
2006 2 37 View
2005 2 54 View
2004 1 37 View
2003 1 1 View
2002 1 31 View
2001 1 92 View
2000 1 171 View
1996 1 0 View
1995 2 1 View
1994 2 8 View
1993 2 18 View
1992 2 5 View
1991 1 0 View
1990 1 0 View
1989 1 0 View

Other AUDI Models

Model Recalls Complaints
A6 205 2,172 View
Q5 151 1,727 View
A8 138 357 View
Q7 134 1,343 View
A4 129 3,629 View
A7 120 209 View
S6 118 187 View
S3 111 122 View