2015 AUDI A4 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
5/5
Safety Rating
23
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
13
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 AUDI A4
The 2015 AUDI A4 has received a total of 23 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It earned an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program crash tests. 13 technical service bulletins have been issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine (9 complaints), Electrical System (3 complaints), and Unknown Or Other (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2015 AUDI A4
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2015 AUDI A4. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2015 AUDI A4
23 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 AUDI A4. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lightingheadlights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywiper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2015 Audi A4. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the coolant warning light illuminated. The vehicle was turned off and restarted after 20 minutes, and the coolant warning light was no longer illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 141,177.
The vehicle has an oil consumption issue whereby I top off the oil in about every 400 miles. The dealership indicated that this is a known problem with Audi. The issue first started with warnings that engine is overheating and with further warnings that oil level is low
Spark plug for damaged due to oil seeping into it. This could lead to overheating of engine or cylinders getting damaged potentially leading to vehicle malfunction when I drive. Audi inspected the part and recommended to reseal the top of the engine. There was a warning for check engine which led to identifying the problem
Spark plug for damaged due to oil seeping into it. This could lead to overheating of engine or cylinders getting damaged potentially leading to vehicle malfunction when I drive. Audi inspected the part and recommended to reseal the top of the engine. There was a warning for check engine which led to identifying the problem
Safety Rating for the 2015 AUDI A4
The 2015 AUDI A4 received an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
| Test Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal Crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side Crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
Safety ratings are based on controlled crash tests conducted by NHTSA. A 5-star rating indicates the highest level of occupant protection.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 AUDI A4
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has issued 13 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 AUDI A4. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TSB_2074846_3 — STEERING
This TSB provides information regarding rotational and other steerihng wheel vibrations.
DC_Closure 19N8 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
SERV_ACT - After-Run Coolant Pump - Closure Notice
A1921182061604_4 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for resolving a coolant leak.
A9120652036576_6 — EQUIPMENT
This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth, one of the following conditions occurs when the user searches for a contact name in the MMI address book (by using the MMI control knob or the voice recognition system): *The MMI screen goes...
2004 Scheduled M — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Maintenance Intervals.
Edition110 — EQUIPMENT
VW Elsa Newsletter
Edition110 — VISIBILITY
VW Elsa Newsletter
Service — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Inspección previa a la entrega Documento de referencia técnica
40144320358544 — SUSPENSION
Rattling or knocking noise from front end when driving over bumps
Tabla — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Tabla de presión de los neumáticos de condición de carga normal para Audi modelo 2015
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 AUDI A4
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AUDI A4
- 2010 AUDI A4 — 77 complaints
- 2011 AUDI A4 — 17 complaints
- 2012 AUDI A4 — 23 complaints
- 2013 AUDI A4 — 27 complaints
- 2014 AUDI A4 — 38 complaints
- 2015 AUDI A4 (current)
- 2016 AUDI A4 — 18 complaints
- 2017 AUDI A4 — 75 complaints
- 2018 AUDI A4 — 36 complaints
- 2019 AUDI A4 — 16 complaints
- 2020 AUDI A4 — 222 complaints