2018 Audi TT Roadster Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 10, 2018 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other TT Roadster years
Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Audi TT Roadster. That ranks 2nd out of 5 TT Roadster model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is seat belts (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 10 miles. 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 TT Roadster problems

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

Seat Belts1 · ~10 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~2,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Seat Belts150%10——
Service Brakes150%2,000——

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

2018 Audi TT Roadster recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsDec 5, 2018 · NHTSA campaign 18V863000 · 1,104 vehicles

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BK.

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.

The seat belts in the 2018 audi tt series have been placed too low on the frame such that there is a strong tendency for the seat belts to ride down from the occupant's shoulder thereby creating a dangerous situation in the event of a collision. It is a design defect.

Seat Belts · received Jul 6, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11109881

The brake system on this car is not vented properly and thus overheats under heavy braking, resulting in excessive wear, melting of electronics, and potentially catastrophic failure which could result in injury or death. I know a number of people with this same model car who have had similar…

Service Brakes · received May 7, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11092282

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Audi TT Roadster?

Owners most often report seat belts, service brakes problems. The top one, seat belts, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Audi TT Roadster?

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

Was the 2018 Audi TT Roadster a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other TT Roadster model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.