2013 Model Year

Audi A4

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
108
Recalls
0
Crashes
5
Severe
11

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Latest owner reports

Engine Fire
Dec 2025

The contact owned a 2013 Audi A4 Allroad. The contact stated that while parked and occupied in the vehicle, after starting the vehicle, her friend hea...

Suspension
Mar 2025

Excessive abnormal corrosion of rear subframe.

SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2025

Audi installed plastic covers over sections of the subframe on allroad, Q5 models, and other models. These covers held in water and salt causing seve...

Engine
Sep 2024

Component that failed is a/an electric coolant pump for turbo. Yes, it is available for inspection. Safety was compromised due to increased risk of...

Engine Fire
Jun 2024

The contact owned a 2013 Audi A4. The contact stated that his grandson was driving at an undisclosed speed when he heard a loud unidentified sound com...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 2023

My Audi A4 failed to start on the coldest day of the year when my daughter was out doing errands and left it for an extended time parked outside. When...

Engine
Dec 2022

I purchased this vehicle on 10/16/2022 and the very next day took it back and informed them that it was leaking oil. It was repaired and from that poi...

Engine
Jul 2022

I have a 2013 Audi A4 2.0. I was driving home at night close to my home and the car started puttering and wouldn’t go and I found out that the timin...

STEERING,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Oct 2021

2013 Audi A4 with a 2.0 turbo engine approximately 62.5K miles and up to date with all services. I was driving on the highway at highway speeds when...

Seat Belts
Sep 2021

Two of my four kids were in the rear seat. My 7 year old panicked because her seatbelt came unbuckled and she couldn’t get it back. My initial reactio...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2013 Audi A4 has 108 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Steering. 5 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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