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Audi A6 problems

What is the most common problem with Audi A6? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.



Recent Audi A6 Problems

AUDI A6 – THE FRONT AIRBAG MAY BURST

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AUDI A6 (18/05/2004 – 22/02/2010) RECALL: Problem description: If a front airbag is deployed it is possible that the gas generator housing in which the propellant is generated may burst on vehicles manufactured within a limited period.

AUDI A6 (2022) – ENGINE CONTROL UNITS

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AUDI A6 (23/01/2022 – 09/02/2022) RECALL: Problem description: On a small number of vehicles manufactured within a specific period it is possible that the engine control units were fitted with semiconductor components which do not meet the specifications.

AUDI A6 (2012 – 2017) – THE OIL SUPPLY FOR TURBOCHARGERS

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AUDI A6 (10/05/2012 – 30/03/2017) RECALL: Problem description: The mesh size of the oil strainer in the oil supply for both turbochargers is too small.


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Latest EU Rapex Audi A6 Problems

  • Audi A6, A6 e-tron (2025)
    on 01/08/2025

    If the front passenger airbag is deployed as a result of an accident, the gas generator housing may burst or components of the gas generator housing may come loose and cause […]

  • Audi A6 (2024 – 2025)
    on 21/03/2025

    The vehicles may have been fitted with a damaged module of the passengers airbag, which may impair the restraining effect of the airbag in the event of an accident, posing a risk […]

  • Audi A6 TFSI-e (2021 – 2023)
    on 26/01/2025

    During the charging process, the high/voltage battery may overheat due to a defect in the battery modules. This can result in a fire and cause injuries to occupants and […]

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