2013 AUDI A8 RECALLS

A8 Long (D4,4H facelift 2013) generation is a 4 doors sedan produced by Audi from 2013 to 2017 with petrol and diesel engines with maxspeed 155 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 5897 lbs with 1323 lbs maxload.

Model Trims

A8 2.0 TFSI (245 Hp) Hybrid Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TFSI V6 (290 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.0 TFSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 2.0 (245 Hp) Hybrid Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TFSI V6 (310 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.0 BiTFSI V8 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.2 TDI V8 clean diesel (385 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 6.3 W12 (500 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 2.0 TFSI (245 Hp) Hybrid Tiptronic
A8 2.5 FSI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TFSI V6 (290 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.0 BiTFSI V8 (420 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.2 TDI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 2.0 (245 Hp) Hybrid Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (258 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 3.0 TFSI V6 (310 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.0 TFSI V8 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 4.2 BiTDI V6 clean diesel (385 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
A8 6.3 FSI W12 (500 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

Features & Specs

5
seats

14-39 mpg city
26-46 mpg hwy

FWD, AWD
drivetrain

204-500
horsepower

Reported Problems

8 Total Safety Recalls Found

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Total cars affected: 12964
NHTSA campaign: 20V397000
Date of the problem: 07/07/2020

If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Total cars affected: 8985
NHTSA campaign: 19V057000
Date of the problem: 28/01/2019

Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of fire.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Total cars affected: 6633
NHTSA campaign: 18V430000
Date of the problem: 25/06/2018

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Total cars affected: 1120
NHTSA campaign: 13V448000
Date of the problem: 23/09/2013

Should the sunroof's glass break while the vehicle is in use, the falling glass could injure the driver or passengers. It could also distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Total cars affected: 9067
NHTSA campaign: 16V619000
Date of the problem: 24/08/2016

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 2
Rapex alert: A12/0382/19
Date of the problem: 08/03/2019

In certain vehicles, fuel can leak onto the engine fuel rail. Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition may increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: Fire
Rapex alert: A12/01262/20
Date of the problem: //20200925

The wire coil profile used in the radiator tank seal may be deformed due to the very variable temperatures within the engine compartment.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 1
Rapex alert: A12/1527/13
Date of the problem: 08/11/2013

The glass sliding roof of vehicles affected may suddenly break, causing the monolayer safety glass to break up into small pieces. This could lead to a road accident.

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