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2006 Audi A4 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Audi A4 has 15 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Audi A4

Lights
144
Airbags
73
Electrical
20
Engine
15
Powertrain
15
Other
11
Speed Control
6
Steering
5

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 11, 2020ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAUDI ISSUED A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN THAT I FOUND ON YOUR WEBSITE. THIS BULLETIN WAS REGARDING T...
Mar 15, 2017ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAUDI USA HAS A KNOW MECHANICAL DEFAULT WITH CAM SHAFT AND CAM FOLLOWERS. AS PER MY MECHANIC ANY DAMA...
Feb 1, 2016ENGINEHI. I HAVE HAD SAME ISSUE ON TWO DIFFERENT 2.0T FSI ENGINES. CARBON BUILD UP ON THE INTAKE VALVES W...
Jun 23, 2014ENGINEAT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON, BEFORE THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MOVE TO THE SIDE...
Apr 11, 2014ENGINEON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH AT APPROXIMATELY 5:30 P.M. IT WAS DETERMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT ASE CERTIFIE...
Aug 5, 2013ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 AUDI A4. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS UNAB...
May 10, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGAUDI A4, 2006 CONVERTIBLE : AFTER DRIVING THE CAR 12 MILES IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC ON A 2 LANE STREET...
Oct 26, 2012ENGINEMY 2006 AUDI A4 JUST DIED ON THE ROAD THE DAY AFTER I DID THE 95K SERVICES.. COULDN'T START UP THE C...
Feb 7, 2011ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 AUDI A4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SWEET, BURNING SMELL PRESEN...
Aug 1, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY LOSES POWER WHILE MERGING ONTO THE INTERSTATE. POWER LOSS GENE...
May 30, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI HAVE HAD A CONTINUING PROBLEMS WITH MY 2006 AUDI A4 QUATTRO 2.0 WITH ACCELERATION WHILE PULLING OU...
Mar 23, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECAR DID NOT SHOW ANY SIGNS PRIOR TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON. WITHIN SEVERAL MINUTES OF CHECK I...
Jul 28, 2009ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR HESITATED UNDER ACCELERATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. CAR CONTINUED ...
Apr 20, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 AUDI A4. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE...
May 20, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTUREEXTREME VIBRATIONS ARE OCCURRING WHILE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AND IN GEAR. THIS PROBLEM HAS EXISTED SIN...

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