NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Audi S4 Recalls
The 2008 Audi S4 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 22, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Audi S4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 4
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Audi S4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2008 Audi S4
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V427000
- Reported
- June 22, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 237,947
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 S4, 5 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V032000
- Reported
- January 11, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 33,421
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 S4, 4 other models
2008 Audi S4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2008 Audi S4, the newest on May 3, 2018.
In complaints about the 2008 Audi S4, the component group named most often is the air bags (75%), followed by the steering (25%).
2 of the 2008 Audi S4's 2 recalls also concern the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags3
- Steering1
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2008 Audi S4 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 2. 25% arrived between 2007 and 2011, 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 4 complaints about the 2008 Audi S4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi S4 by model year
Other 2008 Audi models
Newest record on this page: June 22, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted