2014 Audi A4 vs 2014 Honda Civic
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Audi A4 | 2014 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 31 | 290 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 546 | 109 |
| Investigations | 0 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 30 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 26 | 25–44 |
| Median reported mileage | — | 40,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Audi A4 | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 98 |
| Air Bags | 0 | 57 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 38 |
| Engine | 12 | 22 |
| Steering | 9 | 15 |
| Wheels | 1 | 22 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 18 |
| Tires | 0 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 21 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 13 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 12 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 11 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
2014 Audi A4
2014 Honda Civic
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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.