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2012 Audi A7 vs 2013 Audi A7

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2012 Audi A72013 Audi A7
NHTSA complaints3019
Recall campaigns55
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,3001,444
Investigations00
Crash reports22
Fire reports21
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage87,146 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAudi A7Audi A7
Electrical System67
Steering64
Air Bags72
Engine45
Power Train43
Vehicle Speed Control50
Fuel/propulsion System21
Tires21

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling50
Electrical failures50

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.