Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
41
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2013 Audi S6.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | I was driving my Audi when I got transmission malfunction light on along with suspension fault and epc light and check … |
| 2024-11-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Was just driving down the highway at normal speed and my car lost all power, every like came up on the dash and disable… |
| 2024-10-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | the 2013 Audi 4.0T generation have a massive issue where the engine start leaking from the bottom of the crankcase wher… |
| 2023-06-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | All 2013 Audi S have a transmission issues where it cause the transmission to stop shifting or skips gears or clutch sl… |
| 2022-01-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Recently learned that my car broke down on my spouse in an extremely unsafe location due to turbo failure(s) probably c… |
| 2021-09-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle has had all recommended maintenance performed on schedule at the Audi dealer. Driving down a highway at about 7… |
| 2021-09-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Both turbos on my 2013 Audi S6 spontaneously blew after a month of ownership at 105,000 miles |
| 2021-08-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Turbocharged failed while driving in afternoon traffic, leaving car stranded at heavy traffic stoplight until tow could… |
| 2021-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WITH ONLY 53,000 MILES ON MY 2013 AUDI S6 BOTH TURBO CHARGES FAILED AND AUDI IS NOW CHARGING ME $9,000 TO REPLACE BOTH … |
| 2021-03-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED ON CRAIG AND CLAYTON STREET HAD TO GET IT TOWED WAS TOLD WAS LACK OF OIL TO TURBOS AND TU… |
| 2021-02-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE LOST POWER. UPON EXITING THE HIGHWAY, I NOTICED A ROUGH IDLE. NEXT MORNING VEHICLE… |
| 2020-12-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TURBOS ON THE S6 FAILED AFTER ONLY 50,000 MILES. THIS MAKES THE CAR HAVE DANGEROUSLY LOW POWER AND NEARLY UNDRIVEA… |
| 2020-09-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY TURBOCHARGERS FAILED, WHICH I UNDERSTAND IS NOT UNCOMMON WITH THIS ENGINE. IT WAS DRIVING NORMALLY. I STOPPED FOR AN… |
| 2020-09-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The Mfg defrayed some of the cost of replacing the two turbos but I was charged $5,607.06 on the repair on 9/24/20. The… |
| 2020-07-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TURBOS ON THE CAR BOTH BROKE AT THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT BEFORE 75,000 MILES. THE CAR WAS CRUISING ON THE FREEWAY, AN… |
| 2020-07-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I noticed my car wouldn’t engage in reverse when shifted so I took it in for a transmission flush and it was performed … |
| 2020-07-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS WORN OUT CAUSING SQUEAKING AND UNEXPECTED VEHICLE PATH DURING ACCELERATION IN ALL SITUA… |
| 2020-07-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving in city traffic, the car went into limp mode with some new lights on the dashboard. Before I could get to… |
| 2020-05-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, I ARRIVED AT MY DESTINATION AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR DASH … |
| 2020-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBOS ARE DAMAGED AND THE DEALER SAID IT WILL COST $13,000.00 TO FIX I HAD WARRANTEE TILL 120K OR 7 YEARS AND IT HAPP… |
| 2020-04-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBOCHARGER EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. CAR WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE TURN SHAFTS HAVE EXCESSIVE END PLAY. |
| 2020-02-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHILE ON FREEWAY AT 60MPH SPEED DUE TO TURBO FAILURE. 60,000 MILES ON ENGINE. ISSUE CAUSED BY OIL P… |
| 2020-01-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON PUBLIC ROAD AND SHUT OFF WHILE ON ROAD. CEL WENT ON AND ALL SYSTEMS LIT UP ON DASH AS FAIL… |
| 2019-11-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS RECALLS FOR MY 2013 AUDI S6 PERTAINING TO THE TURBOCHARGED ENGINE. MOST RECENTLY, OVER THE LA… |
| 2019-10-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION COOLANT VALVE FAILURE. AUDI HAS ISSUED TSB FOR SEVERAL MODELS RELATED TO SAME FAILURE MODE. COOLANT SPR… |
| 2019-09-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Audi S6. The contact stated upon test driving the vehicle after an oil change, the independent … |
| 2019-08-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HAVING JUST EXITED THE INTERSTATE AND STOPPED AT THE END OF THE EXIT RAMP, MY 2013 AUDI S6 STARTED TO STALL AS I WAS TU… |
| 2019-07-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT APPROX 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN I LOST SIGNIFICANT ENGINE POWER IN MY VEHICLE. I TRI… |
| 2019-07-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT ON PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR NOT WORKING PROPERLY |
| 2019-02-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBO FAILURE AT 62,356 MILES. CAR HAS BEEN INTO DEALER FOR ALL REQUIRED MAINTANENCE. TURBO FAILURE OCCURRED WHILE DRIV… |
| 2019-01-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBO FAILURE |
| 2018-10-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR IS FAULTY, IT EXHIBITS THE EXACT ISSUE THAT THE RECALLS SON OTHER A6 BUT FOR SOME REASON IT… |
| 2018-10-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2013 S6 WITH 64K MILES SUFFERED TURBO FAILURE WHILE DRIVING. THE ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AND STOPPED IN THE ROADW… |
| 2018-06-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TOOK IN FOR 70K SERVICE BECAUSE OF LOSS OF POWER AND WAS NOTIFIED TURBOS WERE BAD, HAD BOTH TURBOS REPLACED ALONG WITH … |
| 2018-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THIS WAS VERY SCARY AS I WAS W… |
| 2018-04-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR SUDDENLY HAD A "ROUGH IDLE", I.E. SHAKING 1-2INCHES BACK-AND-FORTH WHILE IN IDLE, AFTER DRIVING FOR 20 MINUTES AT N… |
| 2018-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION WHEN IT STARTED SHAKING ROUGHLY. THE CAR STALLED AND WOULDN'T TURN BACK ON. I HAD IT TOWED HOME … |
| 2018-02-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FAILED TURBOS CAUSING ENGINE TO RUN RICH AND STALL OUT AT ANY STOPS MAKING THE CAR INOPERABLE AT LOW SPEEDS. MANY REPOR… |
| 2017-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | OEM TURBOS FAIL DUE TO OIL STARVATION , CAUSED BY OEM OIL STRAINER AND PVC VALVE ( SEVERAL REVISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE SIN… |
| 2016-06-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM HAVING A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE WITH MY CAR AND IT SEEMS LIKE AUDI OF AMERICA (AOA) DOES NOT SEEM TO REALLY CARE. IT A… |
| 2013-03-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I PUT MY CAR IN REVERSE GEAR AND THEN PRESSED SLIGHTLY ON THE GAS PEDAL. THE CAR DIDN'T MOVE. I CHECKED MY HAND BRAKE A… |