Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Audi S4 has 31 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
31
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TAKATA RECALL 1. THE LEFT HEADLIGHT FLICKERS. 2. IT THEN TURNS ITSELF OFF 3. THE MESSAGE "LEFT D... |
| May 27, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR HEADLAMPS F... |
| Feb 16, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | DRIVER HEADLIGHT DIPPED INFO ON DASH. HEADLIGHT TURNS OFF OR FLICKERS TILL IT TURNS OFF AND MUST TUR... |
| May 19, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM DEALER, USED, LOW MILEAGE, GREAT CAR. HEADLIGHTS WERE FILLED WITH CONDENSATION.... |
| Oct 15, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HID HEADLIGHTS WOULD INTERMITTENTLY F... |
| Sep 9, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS BE... |
| Jun 2, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH THE LOW BEAMS ILLUMINATED THE LEFT HEADLIGHT WILL TURN OFF AND THE CAR W... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS DIP AND GO COMPLETELY DARK. TURNED OFF AND AFTER A SHORT TIME PERIOD HEADLIGHT COMES BAC... |
| Sep 21, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HAPPENS ALL THE TIME "RIGHT DIPPED HEADLIGHT" "LEFT DIPPED HEADLIGHT" DEALERS REFUSE TO FIX IT EVEN ... |
| Jul 12, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HELLO - I HAVE AN AUDI 2005.5 AUDI S4 AVANT THAT THE HEADLIGHTS CONTINUE TO DIP AND GO OUT WHILE ... |
| Mar 22, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I OWN A 2005.5 AUDI S4 B7. THE HEADLIGHTS GO OUT. WHILE DRIVING THE CAR, ONE OF THE HEADLIGHTS BEG... |
| Mar 10, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 AUDI S4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE... |
| Feb 26, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS FLICKER AND SHUT DOWN. THIS OCCURS MOSTLY UNDER DECELERATION BUT CAN FREQUENTLY OCCUR DUR... |
| Dec 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLAMP OR HEADLIGHT DIP PROBLEM ON AUDI S4 WITH HID LIGHTS. CANNOT BE FIXED BY AUDI. THIS IS A S... |
| Nov 10, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE XENON HEADLIGHTS IN MY S4 GO OUT AS THE CAR IS IN MOTION. THE LIGHT MAY FLICKER. THE HEADLIGHT... |
| Nov 4, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2005 AUDI S4 - EXPERIENCING "DIPPED HEADLIGHT" ERROR WHERE THE HEADLIGHTS FLICKER THEN SHUT OFF WHIL... |
| Aug 22, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2005 AUDI S4 AND MY HEADLIGHTS FLICKER AND GO OUT WHILE DRIVING ALMOST EVERY TIME I HAVE TH... |
| Mar 23, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | IN THE RAIN/SNOW, CONDENSATION/LARGE WATER DROPLETS/WATER FORMS ON INSIDE OF HEADLIGHT LENS ASSEMBLY... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SEVERAL INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTIONS: HEADLIGHT FLICKERING AS WELL AS HEADLIGHT SHUTTING OFF.... |
| Jan 18, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | "INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTION. OVER THE COURSE OF OWNERSHIP, THE RIGHT HEADLIGHT HAS MALFUNCTI... |