Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
20
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-31 | 06V324000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 7,674 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AND/OR PARKING AND/OR PUTTING KEY IN IGNITION TO START MY VEHICLE ABS LIGHT; STABILIZATION; AND SPEEDOMET… |
| 2016-07-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI A8. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, A STRONG FUEL ODOR EMITTED FROM THE REAR PASSENGER S… |
| 2014-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVER SMELLED SMOKE SHORTLY AFTER STARTING HIS VEHICLE AND DRIVING AWAY FROM HIS HOME. THE SMELL WAS OF PLASTIC, AND … |
| 2011-01-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I OWN A 2004 AUDI A8 QUATRO, THIS MORNING THE CAR ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN. THE DRIVER SEAT, STEERING WHEEL, AND THE CAR… |
| 2010-08-15 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TWO AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WENT OUT FOR NO REASON IN MY CAR. MY CAR IS A 2004 A8L WITH 64,000 MILES. THEY WERE LEAKIN… |
| 2010-07-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY CAR SUDDENLY STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. RESTARTED CAR AND HAD IT STALL SEVERAL TIMES. CA… |
| 2008-12-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 2004 AUDI A 8 L GAS PEDAL STICKS IN ACCELERATION MODE. HAS HAPPENED 4-5 TIMES. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED BUT DID NOT RESPOND … |
| 2006-12-26 | PARKING BRAKE | No | 0 | EMERGENCY BRAKE CONTROL MODULE FAILED. FACTORY HAD A RECALL ON CAR TO REPROGRAM THIS MODULE, DEALER SAID MODULE COULD… |
| 2006-01-18 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY STOP MID-SWIPE AND PARK!!! *JB |
| 2005-12-05 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP INTERMITTENTLY. THEY HAVE STOPPED DURING HEAVY RAIN ON AN EXPRESSWAY SEVERAL TIMES RES… |
| 2005-11-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED A GALLON OF MILK SPILLED INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT. THE MILK SPILLED UNDERNEATH THE SEAT. WHEN TH… |
| 2005-03-01 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | 2004 AUDI A8L, PURCHASED IN 07/2004. FRONT WIPERS "HESITATED" IN THE RAIN A COUPLE OF TIMES. LOCAL DEALER SAID COULD … |
| 2004-12-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY AUDI A8 2004 MODEL [XXX] COP DEVICE BURNED WITH A WIRE FIRE ON DEC 28, 2OO4 - I COULD ONLY STOP A FURTHER FIRE BY US… |
| 2004-12-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM 30 TO 80 MILES PMH. CONSUMER HAD TO STOMP ON BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDE… |
| 2004-11-23 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE SUNROOF EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO CRACKS OF ANY NATURE IN THE SUN ROOF. THE EXPLOSION LEFT A HOLE THE … |
| 2004-10-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AND UPON DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IT STUCK, CAUSING THE SPEED TO GO UP TO 70-80 MPH. ACCELERATOR… |
| 2004-06-01 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | No | 0 | THE HEAD RESTRAINT WOULD TAKE UP 35 TO 40 % OF THE REAR WINDOW. *AK *SC *JB |
| 2004-05-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | AUDO A 8 L GAS PEDEL STICKS IN ACCELERATION MODE- REPORTED TO AUDI AND THEY ARE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE IN SHOP. *MR |
| 2004-04-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MMI SYSTEM HAS INTERMITTENT RESETS AND CAUSE ERRATIC PERFORMANCE OF OTHER SYSTEMS SUCH A WINDOWS, TRUNK, AUDIO, NAVIGAT… |
| 2004-04-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE HAS ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN TWICE. THE FIRST TIME IT TOOK OFF HE HAD TO PUT IN NEUTRA… |