2004 Audi Allroad problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (5) · Visibility:sun/Moon Roof Assembly (2) · Tires (2)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Audi Allroad model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (67)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-10-04 · A0023742052680_4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
Structure 2021-06-25 · A0021482021205_6 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this informational bulletin explains how to order replacement vin plates, safety certification labels, etc.
Equipment:electrical 2020-04-16 · A0020362002047_1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their tac call goes smoothly.
Tires 2019-12-04 · 20AUTIRECHAINS · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
new document 2004-2020 a4 allroad, a6 allroad, a8l, r8 spyder
Electrical System 2017-08-21 · A911743 2042097- · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the mmi navigation.
Exterior Lighting 2017-07-31 · A941791 2012749- · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light lens.
Showing the 6 most recent of 67 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2016-03-26 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 195,800 mi“while driving my engine light came on, and i smelled gas. i brought the car to a shop to have it repaired. there is a gas leak from rollover valve on the gas tank. was recalled in 2009, repaired by the dealer. i have just bought the car used and found that the same problem is occurring again. with some research i found out that the dealer fixed t…”
2015-08-24 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 162,000 mi · 🔥 fire“tl* the contact owns a 2004 audi allroad. while driving at an unknown speed, burning fumes emitted into the vehicle. after inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that a fire erupted near the turn signals and the steering column area. the contact was able to extinguish the flames with water. the vehicle was towed to a repair shop and later to a…”
2014-09-15 · Visibility:sun/Moon Roof Assembly · 95,000 mi“while driving down the interstate the moon roof spontaneously exploded! it was not hit by anything, it just exploded. i have done a little research and have found that audi has had a problem in the past with faulty glass causing their moon roofs to explode and had to issued a recall for this problem. i contacted audi and requested them to replac…”
2014-08-30 · Vehicle Speed Control · 38,840 mi · 💥 crash“on aug. 09 2014 comming to a stop i applied the brakes. all of a suuden the engine started to accelerate uncontrolable trying to move the car forward. i pressed the brakes as hard as i could and i stoped the car after i hit the car in front when i was able to turn the ignition key off. this sudden unintended acceleration malfunction also happened …”
2014-08-11 · Vehicle Speed Control · 38,840 mi · 💥 crash“tl* the contact owns a 2004 audi allroad. the contact stated that the brakes failed intermittently. the vehicle was taken to the dealer several times, but the failure could not be duplicated. while driving 30 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle did not stop. the failure caused the contact to rear end another vehicle. there we…”
2014-06-27 · Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/Cooler · 102,000 mi · 🔥 fire“tl * the contact owns a 2004 audi allroad. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, a fire erupted in the vehicle due to the heated seats. the vehicle was taken to dealer where the repairs were unknown. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 102,000 and the current mileage w…”
2012-04-30 · Tires“the suspension in front tires keep going out. and when i did the research as to how to fix this problem on an audi it stated that they are familiar with the problem and are of this problem but see any reason as to why they should fix it. even though the problem existed when the car reached a certain part. *js …”
2011-02-07 · Unknown Or Other · 27,745 mi“sudden unintended acceleration , coming to a stop sign, applying the brakes, the engine started to accelerate uncontrolled. i was able to stop it after i pushed the car in front. i shifted in park, the engine continued to accelerate at higher rate when i was able to turn the key off. *ln…”
2011-01-31 · Vehicle Speed Control · 27,745 mi · 💥 crash“tl*the contact owns a 2004 audi allroad 4.2(na). while coming to a stop and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle continued to move forward. the rpms increased rapidly and the contact rear ended the vehicle in front. one person was injured. the vehicle was not inspected or repaired. the contact planned to write the manufacturer. the failure milea…”
2010-04-05 · Vehicle Speed Control · 46,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2004 audi quattro 4 (n/a) the contact stated that vehicle gas pedal sticks. the first occurrence was about 3 years ago. the contact was entering highway going about 60 mph on a dry day , he took his foot off the accelerator and the vehicle just "took off". he managed to get the vehicle stopped. the problem has reoccured o…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.