2009 Audi R8 Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2009 Audi R8.

20082015
Complaints
6
per 10K Sold
85.8
US Sales
699
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2009 Audi R8 Problems

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

#12 complaints

Body Structure

#22 complaints

Suspension Failures

#31 complaints

Engine Problems

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2009 Audi R8.

Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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2009 Audi R8 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2009 Audi R8 reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2009 Audi R8 has 6 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Body Structure with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2009 Audi R8?
Top reported problems: Body Structure (2 complaints); Suspension Failures (2 complaints); Engine Problems (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2009 Audi R8 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2009 Audi R8 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2009 Audi R8?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (body structure) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Audi R8 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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