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Audi A4 power train problems by year

194 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 20 A4 model years. The most reported year is 2003 with 43 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2018 A4511%
2017 A447%
2015 A415%
2014 A426%
2012 A4211%
2010 A4914%
2009 A465%
2008 A4127%
2007 A4116%
2006 A4145%
2005 A4167%
2004 A4126%
2003 A44320%
2002 A4169%
2001 A454%
2000 A488%
1999 A4105%
1998 A473%
1997 A455%
1996 A467%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.