Audi S4: known issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows14
model years2010–2013 (4)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2013audi-s4-2013-dsg-transmission-failureDSG transmission failure and harsh shiftingPOWER TRAIN92014-08 → 2026-08332026-09-10
2013audi-s4-2013-eps-notchy-center-feelElectric power steering notchiness and center lossSTEERING192013-01 → 2017-08332026-09-10
2013audi-s4-2013-control-module-failureElectrical control module failureELECTRICAL SYSTEM22013-06 → 2022-12332026-09-10
2013audi-s4-2013-intercooler-radiator-coolant-leakIntercooler radiator coolant leakENGINE22013-01 → 2013-05332026-09-10
2012audi-s4-2012-dsg-gearbox-malfunction-limp-modeDSG gearbox malfunction warning and limp modePOWER TRAIN112017-04 → 2019-09222026-09-10
2012audi-s4-2012-dsg-harsh-jerky-shiftingDSG transmission harsh or jerky shiftingPOWER TRAIN52015-03 → 2019-08222026-09-10
2012audi-s4-2012-coolant-pump-overheatingCoolant pump failure and engine overheatingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM22018-05 → 2018-09222026-09-10
2012audi-s4-2012-fuel-system-leaksFuel injector and fuel rail leaksFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM32012-12 → 2019-07222026-09-10
2011audi-s4-2011-dsg-mechatronic-gearbox-malfunctionDSG mechatronic unit gearbox malfunctionPOWER TRAIN242012-10 → 2021-04262026-09-10
2011audi-s4-2011-thermostat-failure-overheatingPlastic thermostat failure and engine overheatingENGINE12014-10 → 2014-10262026-09-10
2011audi-s4-2011-suspension-tire-blowoutSuspension wear causing front tire blowoutSUSPENSION12012-03 → 2012-03262026-09-10
2010audi-s4-2010-mechatronic-gearbox-malfunctionDSG mechatronic unit gearbox malfunctionPOWER TRAIN442013-11 to 2020-04602026-09-09
2010audi-s4-2010-water-pump-coolant-lossWater pump failure and coolant lossENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING122010-08 to 2014-09602026-09-09
2010audi-s4-2010-parking-brake-rollawayElectronic parking brake disengagement while parkedSERVICE BRAKES22016-08 to 2016-08602026-09-09

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odiquote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Audi S4 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/audi/s4
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_audi_s4_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Audi S4},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/audi/s4}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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