2024 Audi A4 problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2024 Audi A4, or 2.2 per year on the road — far fewer complaints than typical for a vehicle of its age (complaint index 0.05, where 1.00 is the average of all tracked vehicles). Among the 89 model-year 2024 vehicles we track, it ranks #2 for fewest complaints per year. Against other Audi models its rate is 76% lower; against other Luxury sedans it is 57% lower.
Counts are normalized by time on the road, not by sales volume: a popular model generates more reports than a rare one, and complaints are not verified individually. How we count
Limited data: fewer than 30 complaints, so shares and indexes are unstable.
Complaints filed between 2024-01-15 and 2025-06-01. Median delay from incident to filing: 8 days.
Analysis
The previous model year (2023) drew 3.0 complaints per year, more than this one. In its first two years on the road the 2024 model collected 6 complaints, 91% lower than the average vehicle of the same model year.
The most common problem area is Engine (33.3% of complaints), followed by Wheels, tires & suspension (33.3%) and Steering (16.7%). Engine complaints are 1.5 times as common here as across all tracked vehicles. No report describes a crash, fire, injury or death.
0 complaints were filed in the last 12 months.
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Complaint index
- vs. all tracked vehicles0.05
- vs. other Audi models0.24
- vs. other 2024 models0.06
- vs. other Luxury sedans0.43
- Complaints in first 2 years on the road · vs. same-year average (6)0.09
- #2 of 89 · 2024Rankings ›
1.00 means the same rate as the comparison group. 2.00 means twice as many complaints per year on the road.
What owners complain about
vs. all vehicles: 1.00 = All-vehicle average
Problem areas: Electrical · Interior & equipment
When complaints were filed
- Crashes reported: 0
- Fires reported: 0
- Injuries: 0
- Deaths: 0
Vehicle age at incident
Median age at incident: 14 months
What owners report
Sudden Unintended Acceleration occurred when turning vehicle onto a roadway from a standing stop at an intersection. It occurred at night, [XXX] at the [XXX] .
While reversing out of a parking space, the steering wheel on my 2024 Audi A4 Allroad wagon suddenly locked completely and could not be turned in either direction. A warning message appeared stating “Steering malfunction.
Passenger rear tire failed while driving on the highway. Outside sidewall became detached from the rest of the tire.
The sidewall of the Continental ProContact TX 245/45 18 100H XL BSW MW developed a bubble over the course of driving the car 3,670 miles from date of vehicle purchase new in [XXX].
My MMI continually refreshes so that i need to look away from the road to reset the MMI / access to maps/ access to sirius XM radio. it is a distraction that takes eyes off the road to do resets.
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Segment peers · 2024 · Luxury sedans
| Models | Complaints | Complaints per year on the road | Complaint index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Audi A4 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.05 |
| 2024 Lexus ES | 9 | 3.4 | 0.08 |
| 2024 BMW 3 Series | 10 | 3.7 | 0.09 |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 15 | 5.6 | 0.13 |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 25 | 9.3 | 0.22 |
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year.
Investigations
No NHTSA investigation covers the tracked model years.
Frequently asked questions
How many complaints were filed for the 2024 Audi A4?
6 complaints were filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Audi A4, or about 2.2 per year on the road.
What is the most common problem reported for the 2024 Audi A4?
The most common category is Engine, accounting for 33.3% of complaints.
Does the 2024 Audi A4 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Is the 2024 Audi A4 still generating complaints?
0 complaints were filed in the last 12 months.
How does the 2024 Audi A4 compare with similar vehicles?
NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2024 Audi A4, or 2.2 per year on the road — far fewer complaints than typical for a vehicle of its age (complaint index 0.05, where 1.00 is the average of all tracked vehicles). Among the 89 model-year 2024 vehicles we track, it ranks #2 for fewest complaints per year. Against other Audi models its rate is 76% lower; against other Luxury sedans it is 57% lower.