1998 Audi Allroad Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Allroad years
- Not enough data 11th of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Audi Allroad. That ranks 11th out of 13 Allroad model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is exterior lighting (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 103,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Audi Allroad problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 100% | 103,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1998 Audi Allroad recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Audi Allroad.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I just recently received a recall notice from audi of america. In the body of this letter audi states "what is the problem" what audi describes as the "problem" is exact while driving east on 28th street in new york city traffic, i noticed smoke coming from the front of the car, by the time i…
Other Audi Allroad years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Allroad | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 Allroad | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Allroad | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Allroad | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Allroad | 6 | 1 |
| 2013 Allroad | 13 | 1 |
| 2005 Allroad | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 Allroad | 15 | 3 |
| 2003 Allroad | 14 | 3 |
| 2002 Allroad | 8 | 3 |
| 2001 Allroad | 17 | 3 |
| 1999 Allroad | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Audi Allroad?
Owners most often report exterior lighting problems. The top one, exterior lighting, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Audi Allroad?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Audi Allroad a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Allroad model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.