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2013 Audi A4 Allroad engine problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Audi A4 Allroad16% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Engine complaints
16%
share of all complaints
62,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 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 heard a puff noise coming from under the vehicle. No warning light illuminated however, after starting the vehicle, the electronic power control…

    filed Aug 12, 2025

  • Engine at 39,600 miles. Had an oil change performed at 37,000 miles. Car threw rod into engine block resulting in total engine failure. Remedy is a new engine valued roughly at $4,000 and labor valued at $4,000 before taxes. Cause of failure has been unable to be determined by audi but there was…

    filed Sep 4, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other A4 Allroad years

YearReportsShare
2020 A4 Allroad13%
2017 A4 Allroad13%
2015 A4 Allroad624%
2014 A4 Allroad1430%
A4 Allroad engine problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.