Worst 2012 Audi S4 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
POWER TRAIN
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Audi S4.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 14 | — | — | 68,738 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 | — | 2 | 59,900 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 69,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 25,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 69,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 25,000 mi |
Recalls for 2012 Audi S4
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~26,008 vehicles.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.
Other Audi S4 Years
Wider context: See the full Audi S4 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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