Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
19
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2016 Audi S6.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The front passenger-side 6-piston Brembo caliper's (Part No. 20.A989.63) external steel crossover tube failed due to co… |
| 2024-10-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Subject: Formal Complaint Regarding Defective Arnott Front Air Strut To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally… |
| 2024-06-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | We, a group of Audi S6 owners with vehicles from the 2013-2017 model years, are experiencing premature mechatronic issu… |
| 2024-01-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Hi - The Crankcase Ventilation Valve Extended Warranty [XXX] covers only ten years or 120k miles. My car has close to 1… |
| 2022-07-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was driving my car and it stalled out in the middle of an intersection which was totally unsafe and it would barely s… |
| 2022-06-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | While driving with my wife and kids, on the highway, in the rain a warning message was displayed. The warning stated: s… |
| 2022-02-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I am having a transmission malfunction warning light on the dashboard that comes on. The car will not shift gears which… |
| 2021-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Loss of power on freeway, due to known turbo issue on these cars. Filter for turbo oil clogs, and burns the turbo's wi… |
| 2021-05-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The Passenger Side Turbo failed. Yes it’s available for inspection. I was driving and I felt a pop, like a backfire fro… |
| 2021-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ON 09APR2021 I WAS DRIVING ON MY WAY TO PICK UP MY DOGS FROM DAYCARE. DURING MY RIDE THE CAR SEEMED HESITANT WITH POWER… |
| 2021-03-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Audi S6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V178000 (Engine and Engi… |
| 2021-03-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | OIL SCREEN INTERIOR OF ENGINE (NON-SERVICEABLE) CLOGGED WHICH PREVENTED TURBO CHARGERS FROM RECEIVING OIL. BOTH TURBO … |
| 2021-03-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS ACCELERATING WITH TRAFFIC WHILE ON AN ON RAMP AND MERGING INTO BUSY TRAFFIC ON THE INTERSTATE, WHEN SUDDENLY I LO… |
| 2020-12-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | POWER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED. CLEAR LOSS OF BOOST. EVENTUAL COMPLETE ENGINE STALL. I WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE BEEN PULLING … |
| 2020-09-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBO FAILURE AT 60,000 MILES STATIONARY WOULD NOT START |
| 2019-12-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | BOTH MY TURBOS FAILED ON MY CAR ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN 2019. I WAS COMING HOME FROM DROPPING OFF MY DAUGHTER 90 MINUTES AW… |
| 2019-04-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TURBOCHARGER(S) FAILURE DUE TO OIL FILTER SCREEN CLOGGING WITH CONTAMINANTS AT 47000 MILES CAUSING TURBOCHARGER BEARING… |
| 2016-12-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS WAS A LOW MILEAGE (9K) LESS THAN 1 YEAR OLD PRISTINE CONDITION AUDI S6. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 10 M… |
| 2015-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE WAY THE S6 DOWNSHIFTS WHICH MAKES DRIVING UNSAFE. A DOWNSHIFT IS FOLLOWED BY ABOUT 1… |