Major Problems with 2006 Audi A4 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Audi A4

2006 Audi A4 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 123800 miles

2006 Audi A4 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 40000 miles

2006 Audi A4 EXTERIOR LIGHTING Victims: 1 Mileage: 92000 miles

Browse 2006 Audi A4 complaints by category

Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, AIR BAGS and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Audi A4 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING left headlight flickers and then goes out randomly on my 2006 audi a4 while i am driving. this happens almost...	157 ~ 49918 miles
AIR BAGS 2006 audi a4 cabriolet air bag light comes on and stays on. dealer checked wiring connections under seat and light...	70 ~ 15581 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM left or right xenon hid headlight flickers and goes out dashboard warning says "xx headlight dipped" (xx= left or right...	20 ~ 60908 miles
ENGINE car hesitated under acceleration at highway speeds resulting in total loss of power. car continued to have acceleration and idling...	14 ~ 59842 miles
POWER TRAIN our 2006 audi a4 has a failed mechatronics unit at 85 000 miles. the car does not shift correctly and	8 ~ 89938 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2006 audi a-4 hit with debris from a tire blow out. consumer states that a tractor trailer tire blewout and	7 ~ 29102 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL no failure accidents or injuries. the problem is a lag in acceleration at throttle tip in. the lag can cause...	7 ~ 46544 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN i was driving my 2006 audi a4 from pittsburgh to va monday 1/18/09. approx 2 hrs into the drive while...	6 ~ 50333 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL whilst driving on the interstate in a downpour esp and epc lights lit up and the car went into limp	4 ~ 44900 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE car did not show any signs prior to check engine light coming on. within several minutes of check in light...	4 ~ 73884 miles
VISIBILITY 2006 audi a4 headlights intermittently shut off while driving. this very dangerous condition occurs daily and sometimes three or four...	4 ~ 60625 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2006 audi a4. while driving 35 mph the contact noticed smoke coming from the front and...	4 ~ 63625 miles
STEERING dt*: the contact stated while driving 58 mph on all road conditions there was an extreme vibration physically felt through...	4 ~ 26325 miles
SERVICE BRAKES the car was parked overnight. once the temperature reach approximately 40 degrees the brake lights activated but deactivated when the...	3 ~ 43200 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM car hesitated under acceleration at highway speeds resulting in total loss of power. car continued to have acceleration and idling...	3 ~ 72090 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING our 2006 audi a4 has a reoccurring issue with the front left headlight. it will regularly begin to flicker for...	3 ~ 16667 miles
STRUCTURE extreme vibrations are occurring while vehicle is stopped and in gear. this problem has existed since i drove it off...	3 ~ 50333 miles
TIRES the problem is a steering wheel shake that sets up a distracting vibration at speeds between 50-60 mph. the strength...	2 ~ 73000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING extreme vibrations are occurring while vehicle is stopped and in gear. this problem has existed since i drove it off...	2 ~ 42049 miles
SEATS both rear seat latches/locks (that allow the rear seats to be folded down) have failed allowing the rear seat back...	1 ~ 130000 miles
EQUIPMENT the glove box broke by simply opening the glove box. the whole glove box door failed. *tr...	1 ~ 96000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER i was driving home and right headlight started flickering almost like a strobe light then all of a sudden the...	1 ~ 88434 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2006 audi a4. while performing a u-turn the power steering pump pulley separated from the...	1 ~ 54000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT headlight malfunction. right headlight has malfunctioned (turned off) with no consistent cause apparent. the specific error message that appears in...	1 ~ 48000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY hid headlights go out while driving the car. operator must shut off headlight switch and turn back on for headlight...	1 ~ 50000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM under normal driving conditions the ignition coil pack in cylinder 1 failed. the local dealership replaced only the coil pack...	1 ~ 38100 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2006 audi a4. while driving 55 mph the contact drove over a piece of wood that...	1 ~ 16000 miles
PARKING BRAKE 2006 audi a4 2.0t parked on a hill parking brake was engaged and car was in gear. car rolled backwards	1 ~ 55 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2006 audi a4 customer states that the brakes are squeaking very loud and customer wants audi to fix it**cc ...	1

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