10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
510,140 miles

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problem #4

Jul 032014

A4 4-cyl

  • 2,040,560 miles
I was sitting at a stop light and was struck from behind at speeds between 40 to 60 miles a hour. My airbags did not deploy and my driver seat came lose from the floor and because of this I received injuries to my neck and face.

- Flethcer, NC, USA

problem #3

May 262001

A4

  • miles
There is a rattle in the dashboard near the instrument panel, dealer replaced the instrument panel, but rattle still exists, also the upholstery in the vehicle has worn out prematurely, it was replaced on Feb 20, 2000, but immeditely starting showings signs of wear within a couple of weeks, and also a cut in the leather on the steering wheel.

- Lake Gregory, CA, USA

problem #2

May 262001

A4

  • miles
There is a rattle in the dashboard near the instrument panel, dealer replaced the instrument panel, but rattle still exists, also the upholstery in the vehicle has worn out prematurely, it was replaced on Feb 20, 2000, but immeditely starting showings signs of wear within a couple of weeks, and also a cut in the leather on the steering wheel.

- Lake Gregory, CA, USA

problem #1

May 262001

A4

  • miles
There is a rattle in the dashboard near the instrument panel, dealer replaced the instrument panel, but rattle still exists, also the upholstery in the vehicle has worn out prematurely, it was replaced on Feb 20, 2000, but immeditely starting showings signs of wear within a couple of weeks, and also a cut in the leather on the steering wheel.

- Lake Gregory, CA, USA