Audi A4 air bags problems by year
511 NHTSA owner complaints name the air bags across 19 A4 model years. The most reported year is 2007 with 119 reports.
| Year | Air Bags reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 A4 | 4 | 9% | — | |
| 2017 A4 | 13 | 24% | — | |
| 2015 A4 | 1 | 5% | — | |
| 2013 A4 | 1 | 4% | — | |
| 2010 A4 | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 2009 A4 | 33 | 28% | — | |
| 2008 A4 | 116 | 66% | 77,000 mi | |
| 2007 A4 | 119 | 61% | 78,000 mi | |
| 2006 A4 | 73 | 25% | 98,500 mi | |
| 2005 A4 | 54 | 25% | 59,000 mi | |
| 2004 A4 | 26 | 14% | 78,224 mi | |
| 2003 A4 | 12 | 6% | — | |
| 2002 A4 | 8 | 4% | — | |
| 2001 A4 | 11 | 8% | 80,000 mi | |
| 2000 A4 | 6 | 6% | — | |
| 1999 A4 | 8 | 4% | — | |
| 1998 A4 | 16 | 6% | — | |
| 1997 A4 | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 1996 A4 | 6 | 7% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the air bags. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.