Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Audi S7 has 14 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
22V178000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 Audi S7. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to be serviced for NH... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | ENGINE | Both stock 2013 S7 turbos were blown/damaged at 38k miles due to being starved of oil lubrication fr... |
| Sep 23, 2021 | ENGINE | Due to this oil sceen being clogged, the turbos were starved for oil and subsequently failed. There ... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | ENGINE | While traveling home on the interstate from the airport, my vehicle suddenly started to run very rou... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | ENGINE | INITIALLY I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE (I-95) AND COULD FEEL THE CAR RUNNING ROUGH OR MISSING. AF... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Audi S7. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Feb 28, 2020 | ENGINE | I EXITED THE HIGHWAY, MERGED ONTO A 4 LANE HIGHWAY, AND MOVED TO THE CENTER LANE TO TURN LEFT. THE ... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | ENGINE | WITH 68033 MILES ON MY AUDI S7 THE TURBOS FAILED AND REQUIRED TO BE REPLACED. THE FIRST INDICATION ... |
| Aug 31, 2019 | ENGINE | THE TURBOS BLEW AT 71074 MILES, RENDERING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE NEARLY 500 MILES FROM HOME. |
| Apr 20, 2019 | ENGINE | BOUGHT MY CAR WITH 77,000 MILES ON IT AND WHEN I REACHED 81,000 MILES MY TURBO CHARGER FAILED. THIS ... |
| Apr 11, 2019 | ENGINE | BLOWN TURBOS RESULTED IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. I HAD TO PAY LABOR OF $10,500 AND WARRANTY PA... |
| Feb 8, 2019 | ENGINE | TURBOS FAILED AT APPROXIMATELY 82,000 MILES DUE TO A CLOGGED OIL FEED SCREEN. TURBOS WERE STARVED OF... |
| Jan 18, 2019 | ENGINE | FAILURE OF BOTH TURBOS WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A RURAL SECTION OF TOWN. VERY ROUGH IDLE AND SUBSEQUEN... |
| May 5, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HEARD A POP SOUND WHEN ACCELERATING AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I LOSS A LOT OF POWER. ... |