AUDI A8 Problems by Year
357 complaints across all model years
357
Total Complaints
60
Total Recalls
31
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
Years to Avoid
These years have significantly more problems than average: 2015 (46 complaints), 2013 (66 complaints), 2004 (31 complaints)
Best Years
These years have the fewest reported problems: 1996 (1 complaints), 1998 (4 complaints), 2000 (4 complaints)
Complaints by Model Year
Common Problems
Engine
91 complaints
Electrical System
34 complaints
Power Train
24 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
23 complaints
Unknown Or Other
21 complaints
All Model Years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |