Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Audi A4 has 14 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 23, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A vehicle diagnostic scan dated 04/15/2026 showed electrical communication faults involving vehicle ... |
| Nov 20, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | This problem is extremely sporadic, and often remedies itself after car shut down, and sometimes req... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My screen turns on and off consistently not allowing me to use my backup camera. Causing a small col... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The rear-view camera intermittently fails to engage when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. When t... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Visible wiring has become exposed in the windshield/A-pillar area. There is no airbag/SRS warning li... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The sunroof has a recurring mechanical/electrical malfunction. During operation, the sunroof binds a... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The exterior side mirrors have intermittent electrical/memory malfunctions. When locking the vehicle... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The fuel filler door/gas door intermittently fails to open, preventing normal access to the fuel fil... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The vehicle intermittently gives a false proximity/collision warning while stationary or while maneu... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The short-term MPG / fuel-consumption display gives illogical and inconsistent readings. The display... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I am reporting recurring safety-related defects on my 2018 Audi A4 involving Automatic Emergency Bra... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The rear view camera does not activate when using the parking assist or when reversing. The sensors ... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The vehicle has a recurring interior rattle / loose-trim concern involving interior panels, trim, sp... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | The vehicle is subject to a Passenger Occupant Detection System / PODS safety recall involving the f... |