Audi A4, representative photo
Representative 2009 model. Photo: OSX, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
64

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No 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”.

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To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Audi recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component64

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
64Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine3758000
Power train914000
Engine and engine cooling914000
Fuel/propulsion system46000
Steering35000
Vehicle speed control35000
Electrical system23000
Exterior lighting23000
Fuel system23000
Gasoline23000
Service brakes12000
Forward collision avoidance12000
Suspension12000
Air bags12000
Unknown or other12000

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.”

    Filed 08/16/2023 · ODI 11538896
  • 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.”

    Filed 07/08/2023 · ODI 11531119
  • 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…”

    Filed 03/20/2023 · ODI 11512713

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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.

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