Audi A4 Allroad: which model years draw the most owner complaints?
255 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Audi A4 Allroad, model years 2013 to 2024. No model year stands out for the engine or transmission against the others. Counts of unverified owner reports, compared only with other years of the same model; not failure rates.
Complaints by model year
| MODEL YEAR | COMPLAINTS | VS OTHER YEARS | STANDS OUT | RECALLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 87 | — | 4 | |
| 2014 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 46 | — | 4 | |
| 2015 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 25 | — | 4 | |
| 2016 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 15 | — | 3 | |
| 2017 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 31 | — | 5 | |
| 2018 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 9 | — | 3 | |
| 2019 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 3 | — | 0 | |
| 2020 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 30 | — | 1 | |
| 2021 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 2 | — | 1 | |
| 2022 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 1 | — | 1 | |
| 2023 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 1 | — | 1 | |
| 2024 A4 AllroadFEW REPORTS | 5 | — | 0 |
"Stands out" = 40 or more complaints naming that system and at least twice the model's quiet (lower-quartile) year, or twice the share seen across every vehicle of that model year. Newer years have had less time on the road. "Quiet" ranks only years with 7+ years on the road and 20+ complaints. NHTSA data through November 2026.
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Source: NHTSA public complaints, recalls, service bulletin and investigation databases, data received through November 2026. Complaints are unverified reports from owners, not failure rates: sales volumes are unknown, so a model year is only compared with other years of the same model. Not a diagnosis and not financial advice. PulsCar is not affiliated with NHTSA. Year pages: