NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 Audi A6 Recalls
The 2014 Audi A6 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 4, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Audi A6. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 41
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 Audi A6, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2014 Audi A6
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification
- Campaign
- 18V370000
- Reported
- June 4, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 139,249
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015–2018 A6, 4 other models
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
- Campaign
- 18V229000
- Reported
- April 11, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 342,867
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015 A6, 2 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 17V781000
- Reported
- December 6, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 48,693
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 A6, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
- Campaign
- 17V002000
- Reported
- January 3, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 342,867
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015 A6, 2 other models
2014 Audi A6 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 41 owner complaints about the 2014 Audi A6, the newest on July 22, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (2%).
In complaints about the 2014 Audi A6, the component group named most often is the steering (20%), followed by the air bags (17%) and the fuel/propulsion system (15%).
1 of the 2014 Audi A6's 4 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2014 Audi A6 owners gave the mileage (21 complaints), the median was 49,400 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering8
- Air Bags7
- Fuel/Propulsion System6
- Engine5
- Service Brakes3
- Unknown Or Other3
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2014 Audi A6 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 7. 27% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Audi A6 drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Audi A6 year in the same window: 12th highest of the 13 ranked years.
That makes 2014 one of the three best-measured Audi A6 years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 41 complaints about the 2014 Audi A6 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi A6 by model year
Other 2014 Audi models
Newest record on this page: July 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted