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2004 Audi A4 engine and engine cooling problems

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2004 Audi A410% of all complaints for this model year.

18
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
10%
share of all complaints
60,250 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 audi a4. The contact was driving approximately 35 mph when the vehicle stalled with the illumination of several warning lights. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle and it was towed to an authorized dealer. The dealer advised that the engine failed due to a lack…

    filed Apr 7, 2011

  • My daughter was driving her 2004 audi a4 at about 40 miles per hour when the car jerked, she then pulled up to the stop light and stopped. The car stalled and would not start. The engine warning light was on. We pushed the car out of the lane of traffic. A few hours later we went back to the car…

    filed Oct 24, 2010

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

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other A4 years

YearReportsShare
2018 A412%
2017 A424%
2015 A415%
2014 A413%
2013 A414%
2010 A4914%
2009 A454%
2008 A442%
2007 A4126%
2006 A462%
2005 A484%
2003 A4178%
A4 engine and engine cooling 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.