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Audi A4 Avant

Every Audi A4 Avant model year on file, 2008 to 2012. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years603 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years52008 to 2012

Recall campaigns0Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins1,435Summed across model years

By model year

The 2011 model year drew the most complaints, 32, 53% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Engine and cooling leads the Audi A4 Avant complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling

Fuel system

Powertrain

Steering

Electrical system

Airbags

Visibility and wipers

Lighting

Adaptive equipment

Wheels

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Audi A4 Avant model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Audi A4 Avant by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Bulletins
2012	Sedan	26	3.8	87	682
2011	Sedan	32	6.3	160	625
2010	Not decoded	0	None	None	88
2009	Sedan	2	0.0	7	39
2008	Not decoded	0	None	None	1

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Audi A4 Avant

No recall campaign lists this model.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.