2018 Audi A6 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2018 Audi A6.

20172019
Complaints
16
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2018 Audi A6 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#17 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:23,933 mi
#24 complaints

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Avg mileage:9,900 mi
Fires:1
#32 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Audi A6.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE723,933 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM419,900 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER21
AIR BAGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11
POWER TRAIN18,000 mi

Recalls for 2018 Audi A6

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~214,130 vehicles.

19V035000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
~74,881 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.

18V370000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
~139,249 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats (with or without heating). Stress or wear of the body-sensing mat within the front passenger seat may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) control module to malfunction.

Other Audi A6 Years

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