Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
32
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2013 Audi S4.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine mount failure at 60,000 miles |
| 2024-11-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | At times Vehicle suddenly loses power and displays “transmission malfunction:you may continue driving” but then fails t… |
| 2022-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My MMI 5F module went out right after an oil change service on Nov 12, 2022 I called them as soon as I got home to info… |
| 2020-10-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DSG ISSUES. CLUNKING WHEN DOWNSHIFTING INTO 1ST / 2ND WHEN STOPPING. SHIFT HESITATION ON UPSHIFT AS WELL . |
| 2019-11-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION SHIFTS STRANGE WHEN COLD. ACTS LIKE IT LOOSED POWER EVERY SHIFT. STRANGE CLUNKING AS WELL ON SLOW SPEEDS… |
| 2017-10-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION ERROR, AT FIRST SAYS YOU CAN CONTINUE DRIVING IN LIMP MODE BUT SHORTLY AFTER SAYS PUT CAR INTO PARK. GOT S… |
| 2017-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HARSHLY AND MAKES NOISE DURING SHIFTS. WAS TOLD THE MECHATRONICS NEED REPLACEMENT. SOMETIMES WHEN… |
| 2017-08-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ON, SHIFT HARD |
| 2017-07-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | SERIOUS STEERING ISSUE GOING ON. ENTERED HIGHWAY IN COMFORT MODE, ACCELERATED AND SWITCHED LANES TO PASSING LANE WHEN … |
| 2016-08-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE PROBLEMS STARTED BY A WARNING ON MY DISPLAY SAYING TO PULL OVER GEAR BOX OR TRANSMISSION FAILURE. YOU HAVE SECONDS … |
| 2016-02-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2013 AUDI S4 IS EXPERIENCING A STEERING ISSUE WHERE IT HAS 'ON CENTER FLOATING'. BASICALLY THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS… |
| 2016-02-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | VEHICLE WILL NOT DRIVE STRAIGHT WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS CENTERED. THERE APPEARS TO BE A "NOTCH" AT THE CENTER, REQUIRIN… |
| 2015-09-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING WHEEL SLIPS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO VEER RIGHT OR LEFT WITHOUT MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING WHEEL. CONSTANT ADJUSTM… |
| 2014-08-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE IS KNOWN FOR HAVING A FAULTY MECHATRONICS UNIT. THE MECHATRONICS UNIT DOES NOT WORK CORRECTLY, AND CAUSES… |
| 2014-02-26 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2013 AUDI S4 WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ITS FIRST FREE OIL CHANGE. WITHOUT MY PERMISSION THEY INSTALLED AN UPDATE … |
| 2013-10-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING OF MY 2013 AUDI S4 HAS TWO PROBLEMS THAT MAKE DRIVING VERY DANGEROUS: 1) THE STEERING SLIPS AT THE CENT… |
| 2013-08-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | RATHER THAN A SMOOTH LINEAR FEEDBACK THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS AS IF IT HAS NOTCHES IN IT. THE WHEEL AT TIMES CAN BE HAR… |
| 2013-06-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING IN MY NEW 2013 AUDI S4 FAILED WHILE DRIVING 4 DAYS AFTER PURCHASE. I COULDN'T TURN THE WHEEL AND NEE… |
| 2013-06-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START. NOT WITH THE "KEY" OR THE BUTTON STARTER. AUDI SERVICE CLAIMS ITS THE BATTERY BUT WHEN TH… |
| 2013-04-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | FOUND VEHICLE LEAKING ENGINE COOLANT WHILE PARKED IN GARAGE. RADIATOR INTERCOOLER WAS AT FAULT. IF ALL OR MOST COOLANT … |
| 2013-03-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR INTERMITTENTLY DEVELOPS A "NOTCHINESS" AROUND THE CENTER POINT AND IS NON-RESPONSIVE TO STEERING INPUT FROM CENTER … |
| 2013-02-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2013 AUDI S4 EXHIBITS AN ALARMING TENDENCY TO WEAVE FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITHOUT A STEERING INPUT. THIS OCCURS WITHOUT … |
| 2013-02-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED ON CITY ROADS, THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. IT FELT AS IF THE STEERING WHEEL … |
| 2013-02-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) RANDOMLY GETS A "NOTCHY" FEELING AND LOSES ITS TRUE CENTER. THE WHEEL CANNOT BE HELD AT A… |
| 2013-02-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | STARTING AROUND FEBRUARY 2, 2013 MY VEHICLE STARTED DISPLAYING INTERMITTENT BIZARRE STEERING BEHAVIOR. THE ISSUES WERE … |
| 2013-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY STEERING IS UNABLE TO KEEP A STRAIGHT LINE AT TIMES. THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS LIKE IS IN NOTCHED LIKE A GEAR WOULD B… |
| 2013-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | AUDI'S ELECTRONIC ASSISTED STEERING ON MY S4 EXHIBITS UNPREDICTABLE BEHAVIOR WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. IT HAS… |
| 2013-01-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | LOST ALL COOLANT DUE TO RADIATOR LEAK FROM ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE CAUSED BY BAD DESIGN OF FRONT LOWER GRILL. IT HAS NO PROT… |
| 2012-12-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2013 AUDI S4 EXHIBITS AN ALARMING TENDENCY TO WEAVE FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITHOUT A STEERING INPUT. THIS OCCURS WITHOUT… |
| 2012-11-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING FEELS NOTCHY WHEN TURNING, IT ALSO FEELS LIKE IT IS FLOATING WHEN CENTERED AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, CAUSING THE … |
| 2012-10-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE CAR'S STEERING IS EXTREMELY NOTCHY AND SKIPS OVER THE CENTER ENTIRELY. IT BECOMES EASY AND HARD AND WHIPS BACK SOM… |
| 2012-10-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING HAS A NOTCHING JUST OFF CENTER TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT. FEELS LIKE THE STEERING FALLS INTO A DETENT POSITION… |