2014 Audi S8 Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Audi S8.

20132015
Complaints
7
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2014 Audi S8 Problems

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

#12 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:48,000 mi
#21 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Avg mileage:58,000 mi
#31 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Avg mileage:65,000 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Audi S8.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE248,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING158,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER1165,000 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM148,001 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER158,900 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER1

Recalls for 2014 Audi S8

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~55,795 vehicles.

22V178000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
~26,093 affected

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.

20V397000STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
~12,964 affected

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.

19V057000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~8,985 affected

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.

18V430000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
~6,633 affected

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.

13V448000VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
~1,120 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles equipped with a standard sunroof, manufactured March 12, 2013, through July 15, 2013. These vehicles are equipped with a standard sunroof glass panel that may shatter.

Other Audi S8 Years

Wider context: See the full Audi S8 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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