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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2010 Audi A4 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2010 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2010 Audi A4
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
Owner complaints by component64
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 37 | 58 |
| Power train | 9 | 14 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 9 | 14 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 6 |
| Steering | 3 | 5 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 5 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 3 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel system | 2 | 3 |
| Gasoline | 2 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 | 2 |
| Air bags | 1 | 2 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 2 |
1 more component with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names A4, A4 Avant.
Latest reports
- Engine
“This audi doesn’t have a dip stick that comes with the car. It burns 1-2 quarts of oil a month and doesn’t indicate when your car is low on oil.”
- Engine
“No oil dip stick. The engine sucks a qt of oil every 2 weeks without leaks and due to the lack oem dip stick not in if you overfill your oil you’ll get bad spark plugs.”
- Electrical system
“My parking brake keeps setting itself and then locking in place and it will not unlock now my gear shift will not shift I have no idea what's going on and it keeps happening and then it'll stop and it'll happen again…”
Other Audi A4 model years
- 20144 recalls78 complaints
- 20134 recalls111 complaints
- 20120 recalls45 complaints
- 20110 recalls43 complaints
- 20100 recalls64 complaints
- 20096 recalls144 complaints
- 20086 recalls191 complaints
- 20075 recalls219 complaints
- 20064 recalls298 complaints
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- 2010 S52 recalls28 complaints
- 2011 A81 recall15 complaints
- 2012 A75 recalls30 complaints
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- 2009 S63 recalls0 complaints
2010 Audi A4 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2010 Audi A4 have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2010 Audi A4. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2010 Audi A4?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 37 complaints out of 64 filed with NHTSA (58%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2010 Audi A4?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Audi recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Audi dealer.
Check a specific Audi by VIN
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