2004 AUDI A4 Structurebody Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2004 AUDI A4
1 structurebody complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 AUDI A4. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
REAR WINDOW OF CONVERTIBLE SOFT TOP FOR 2004 AUDI A4 CABRIOLET. AN OLD ISSUE OFTEN SUFFERED BY AUDI CABRIOLETS FROM 2003-2009. CLAIMED TO BE CAUSED BY THE ADHESIVE THAT AUDI USES. THIS CAN BE CAUSED BY KEEPING THE CAR OUTSIDE INSTEAD OF IN A GARAGE AS PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT CAUSES THE ADHESIVE TO GIVE AWAY AND FAIL, CAUSING THE REAR WINDOW TO SEPARATE FROM THE OUTER LAYER OF THE TOP AND DROP. WHILE THE WINDOW IS STILL TECHNICALLY ATTACHED TO THE INNER LAYER OF THE TOP, THE WINDOW NO LONGER PROTECTS AGAINST WATER. AS A RESULT RAIN CAN SEEP INTO THE NON WATER RESISTANT INNER LAYER OF THE TOP AND THEN CAUSE WATER DAMAGE TO THE REAR SEATS. THIS IS THE CASE WITH MY OWN CAR AND WITH A LARGE ENOUGH NUMBER OF CABRIOLETS THAT THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN SETTLED FRANKLY, A GOOD 10 YEARS AGO WHEN THE FIRST...
Other 2004 AUDI A4 Problem Areas
Fuel System Gasoline
35 complaints
Air Bags
18 complaints
Exterior Lighting
14 complaints
Electrical System
12 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
12 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
12 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
7 complaints
Tiressidewall
7 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
6 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
6 complaints
Unknown Or Other
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Power Train
5 complaints
Visibility
5 complaints
Fuel System Other
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
3 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfront
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
1 complaint
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasherlinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
1 complaint