NHTSA Safety Recalls
2004 Audi S4 Recalls
The 2004 Audi S4 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on March 15, 2005.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Audi S4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 29
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2004 Audi S4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2004 Audi S4
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 05V096000
- Reported
- March 15, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,965
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2003 S4, 1 other model
2004 Audi S4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 29 owner complaints about the 2004 Audi S4, the newest on July 30, 2018. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2004 Audi S4, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (41%), followed by the power train (17%) and the engine (10%).
The 2004 Audi S4's only recall does not concern the engine and engine cooling.
Where 2004 Audi S4 owners gave the mileage (27 complaints), the median was 55,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling12
- Power Train5
- Engine3
- Exterior Lighting3
- Visibility3
- Electrical System2
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14 | |
| 2010 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2004 Audi S4 peaked in 2009, when NHTSA received 14. 10% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 29 complaints about the 2004 Audi S4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi S4 by model year
Other 2004 Audi models
Newest record on this page: July 30, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted