2018 Audi Allroad Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 24, 2019 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Allroad years
Not enough data 11th of 13 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2018 Audi Allroad. That ranks 11th out of 13 Allroad model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2018 Audi Allroad problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2018 Audi Allroad recalls (1)

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Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module; air bags:sensor:occupant classificationJul 24, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V547000 · 145,337 vehicles

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Risk: A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Fix: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.

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 parked my car in its usual place in the parking lot of my office. I put it into 'park' turned off the engine, and left after clicking the locked button. Some hours later, i happened to notice that my car had moved some 60 feet in the parking lot. I went to retrieve the car, made sure the car was…

Power Train · received Jul 31, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11114800

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Audi Allroad?

Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Audi Allroad?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2018 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 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.