Model year
2019 Audi A4
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 10 complaints for the 2019 Audi A4 (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 0 recalls and 3 complaints under A4 ALLROAD. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (3), ENGINE (2). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 25–30 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,750–$3,300, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 96 complaints
- 2001 131 complaints
- 2002 181 complaints
- 2003 210 complaints
- 2004 189 complaints
- 2005 219 complaints
- 2006 295 complaints
- 2007 196 complaints
- 2008 175 complaints
- 2009 120 complaints
- 2010 64 complaints
- 2011 11 complaints
- 2012 19 complaints
- 2013 24 complaints
- 2014 32 complaints
- 2015 19 complaints
- 2016 11 complaints
- 2017 56 complaints
- 2018 45 complaints
- 2019 10 complaints
- 2020 128 complaints
- 2021 11 complaints
- 2022 6 complaints
- 2023 10 complaints
- 2024 2 complaints
- 2025 1 complaints
Recalls
21V874000 · Nov 10, 2021
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER; SEATS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2017-2020 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, 2018-2019 RS5 Coupe, 2019 RS5 Sportback, 2018-2020 A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, and Audi S5 Sportback vehicles. The cable connecting the seat…
Complaints
10 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 0, injury field 2, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| A4 ALLROAD | 0 | 3 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DR AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| 4 DR FWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| 2019 Audi Allroad SW AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | 5 | 5 | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4 quattro · 2L · Automatic (AM-S7) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 | 34 | 27 | — | — | $3,050 |
| A4 · 2L · Automatic (AM-S7) · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 27 | 34 | 30 | — | — | $2,750 |
| A4 allroad quattro · 2L · Automatic (AM-S7) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 22 | 29 | 25 | — | — | $3,300 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2019 Audi A4 at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.