Complaints
37
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2004 Audi S4 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#18 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Avg mileage:58,857 mi
#23 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:60,704 mi
#33 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:64,544 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Audi S4.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 8 | — | — | 58,857 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 60,704 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 64,544 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | 1 | 42,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | 52,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | 1 | 79,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 67,500 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 2 | — | — | 54,500 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | 15,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 1 | — | — | 5,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 32,145 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 112,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 112,000 mi | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 1 | — | — | 22,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 105,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | 53,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 | — | — | 5,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | 1 | — | — | 5,000 mi |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
58,857
ENGINE
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
60,704
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
64,544
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
42,000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
52,000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
79,000
POWER TRAIN
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
67,500
VISIBILITY
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
54,500
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
15,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
5,000
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
32,145
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
112,000
STEERING
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
112,000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
22,500
STRUCTURE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
40,000
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
105,000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
53,000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
5,000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
5,000
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