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2008 Audi A4 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Audi A4 has 14 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Audi A4

Airbags
126
Engine
14
Powertrain
13
Lights
8
Electrical
6
Tires
6
Other
5
Fuel System
3
Speed Control
3

14

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 1, 2023ENGINEOverheating in traffic replaced water pump, gasket. radiator , fan control module, thermostat, and h...
Feb 4, 2018ENGINEAT 33,000 MILES CAR EPC LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. TOOK CAR TO INDEPENDENT SERVICE STATION AND READING C...
Jun 4, 2016ENGINEJUNE 4 2016 MY VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. PER AUDI DEALER THE CAUSE IS ENGINE FA...
May 1, 2016ENGINEENGINE CONSUMES OIL
Mar 3, 2016ENGINEAT 47658 MILES CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON DEALER STATED IT WAS THE CAMSHAFT & REPAIRED AT COST OF $2...
Aug 20, 2014ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2008 AUDI A4 AVANT WITH THE 2.0 LITER TURBO MOTOR/ ENGINE CODE IS BWT. CAMSHAFT LOBE AND HIGH PRESSU...
Jun 30, 2014ENGINETHE VEHICLE HAD A LONG STANDING OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM COMMONLY KNOWN ON THIS MODEL AND YEAR VEHICL...
Dec 3, 2012ENGINEI TOO AM HAVING ISSUES WITH MY AUDI A4 TURBO I HAVE TO PUT OIL IN MY VEHICLE SEEMS LIKE EVERY MONTH ...
Sep 8, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2008 AUDI A4 2.0 WITH APPROXIMATELY 37,000 MILES ON IT. I'VE DRIVEN THE CAR L...
Jun 30, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI PURCHASED THE A4 USED WITH ONLY 19K MILES ON IT. I NOTICED THAT AFTER DRIVING 1,000 MILES, 1 QUAR...
Jul 13, 2010ENGINEPROBLEM: PREMATURE WEAR OF THE CAM AND CAM FOLLOWER RESULTING IN P0087 ERRORS. THIS CAUSES THE CAR...
May 1, 2009ENGINEI HAVE AN AUDI A4 2008 THAT HAS A LONG STANDING OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM. THE AUDI DEALERSHIP IN LAS...
Mar 20, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSINCE WE LEASED OUR 08 AUDI A4 QUATTRO 2.0T WE HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THE CAR SEEMING TO LOOSE POWER A...
Dec 1, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPURCHASED 2008 AUDI A4 NEW FROM DEALERSHIP IN OCTOBER 2007. TWO MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE, NOTICE OIL CO...

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