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2005 Audi A4 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Audi A4 has 9 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Audi A4

Lights
85
Airbags
48
Electrical
24
Powertrain
15
Engine
9
Fuel System
9
Steering
6
Speed Control
6
Tires
4
Other
3
Latches & Locks
3

9

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Engine Recalls

14E007000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or ins...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 10, 2023ENGINECame to a stop sign car completely cut off and wouldn’t start again.
Sep 23, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI A4. WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, "LOW OIL PRESSURE, TURN ENGINE OFF AND...
Sep 26, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE TIMING CHAIN (NOT THE TIMING BELT, WHICH HAD BEEN CHANGED WELL BEFORE THE RECOMMENDED TIME) BROK...
Oct 31, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI A4 2.0T. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH,...
Sep 29, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI A4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE STATING THAT THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNI...
Jan 8, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPRIOR TO STALLING, THE ENGINE WAS MAKING A LOW NOISE, WHICH I HAVE HEARD BEFORE AS A NORM ON COLD DA...
Feb 11, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI PURCHASED CERTIFIED PRE OWNED CAR FROM DEALERSHIP-AUDI A4 3.0 QUATTRO, 2005. 2 DAYS LATER I COULD...
Feb 4, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI A4. WHILE DRIVING 2-5 MPH IN REVERSE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELER...
Jun 19, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2005 AUDI A4 AVANT IS CURRENTLY STILL UNDER WARRANTY BUT THE AUDI DEALERSHIP AND AUDI OF AMERICA WIL...

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