2025 Audi A4 problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA has received 1 owner complaints about the 2025 Audi A4, or 0.6 per year on the road — far fewer complaints than typical (complaint index 0.01, where 1.00 is the average of all tracked vehicles). Among the 86 model-year 2025 vehicles we track, it ranks #1 of 86 by complaints per year (#1 = fewest). Against other Audi models its rate is 93% lower; against other Luxury sedans it is 88% 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 2026-10-01 and 2026-10-01. Median delay from incident to filing: 8 days.
Analysis
The previous model year (2024) drew 2.2 complaints per year, more than this one.
The most common problem area is Brakes (100.0% of complaints). Brakes complaints are 16.6 times as common here as across all tracked vehicles. 1 report (100.0%) describes a crash or fire; owners mention 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
In the last 12 months 1 complaint was filed, versus none in the 12 months before.
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for this model year.
Complaint index
- vs. all tracked vehicles0.01
- vs. other Audi models0.07
- vs. other 2025 models0.01
- vs. other Luxury sedans0.12
- #1 of 86 · 2025Rankings ›
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 · Unspecified or other
When complaints were filed
- Crashes reported: 1
- Fires reported: 0
- Injuries: 0
- Deaths: 0
Vehicle age at incident
Median age at incident: 21 months
What owners report
I was going from one section of the parking lot to another section. I was slowly making a right turn into that area as there were a lot of empty parking spaces. As I turned, suddenly I felt that I could not control the car.
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Segment peers · 2025 · Luxury sedans
| Models | Complaints | Complaints per year on the road | Complaint index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Audi A4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.01 |
| 2025 BMW 5 Series | 2 | 1.1 | 0.03 |
| 2025 BMW 3 Series | 5 | 2.8 | 0.07 |
| 2025 Lexus ES | 5 | 2.8 | 0.07 |
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year.
Investigations
No NHTSA investigation covers the tracked model years.