Worst 2015 Audi A8 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
SERVICE BRAKES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Audi A8.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 17 | — | — | 131,054 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | — | — | 18,525 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 14,714 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | — | — | 55 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 57,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 100 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 7,064 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | — | 50,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | 45,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 3,700 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 | — | — | 45,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 100 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 10 mi |
Recalls for 2015 Audi A8
5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~129,556 vehicles.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous and leak fuel.
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.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous over time, resulting in a fuel leak.
Other Audi A8 Years
Wider context: See the full Audi A8 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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