AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1998 Audi A4
NHTSA data on file today
The 1998 Audi A4 has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 258 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #22V471000 Inflator May Explode or Underinflate Air Bag NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E060000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06E049000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V248000 VW/TIE RODS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #99V131001 VW/BRAKE BOOSTER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V134000 VW/INTAKE AIR SCREEN NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 111 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 28 complaints
- Suspension 24 complaints
- Electrical System 23 complaints
- Steering 23 complaints
- Air Bags 16 complaints
Of the 258 complaints on file, 6 report a crash and 2 a fire; across all 258 complaints, owners report 11 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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