2008 Audi A4 power train problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2008 Audi A4 — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2021 I brought an Audi A4 Quattro 2.0 2008 after having a test drive and haven't looked over the mechanic just said it was the fuel pressure high pressure sensor that was not a big deal after an hour buying it it took it to see my mom and it quit on me I had to have it towed home it would not start…”
filed Oct 23, 2022
“On 7/2/18 I merged on to 280 s from moorpark avenue in san jose. I had driven about a mile @ 60 (I do not use cruise control) when engine started to accelerate unexpectedly. I stepped on brake which slowed my vehicle but when I removed foot from brake it started to accelerate again. I was able to…”
filed Jul 3, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other A4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 A4 | 5 | 11% |
| 2017 A4 | 4 | 7% |
| 2015 A4 | 1 | 5% |
| 2014 A4 | 2 | 6% |
| 2012 A4 | 2 | 11% |
| 2010 A4 | 9 | 14% |
| 2009 A4 | 6 | 5% |
| 2007 A4 | 11 | 6% |
| 2006 A4 | 14 | 5% |
| 2005 A4 | 16 | 7% |
| 2004 A4 | 12 | 6% |
| 2003 A4 | 43 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Audi A4
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.