"How reliable is the 2007 Audi A4?"

"Based on 223 NHTSA complaints, the 2007 Audi A4 has a median complaint mileage of 73250 miles. The most common issue is AIR BAGS."

"What are common problems with the 2007 Audi A4?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2007 Audi A4 is AIR BAGS, accounting for a significant portion of the 223 total complaints filed."

2007 Audi A4: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 223 complaints

223

Total Complaints

73,250mi

Median Mileage

AIR BAGS

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

30,000 25th Percentile

73,250 Median Mileage

86,875 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS

117

ENGINE

POWER TRAIN

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

STEERING

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"I HAVE PICKED UP A NEW AUDI A4 JANUARY 3,2007. IT HAS BEEN 4 WEEKS AND I NEED TO REPLACE 3 TIRES. ONE WAS BLOWN FROM A POTHOLE...THE OTHER ONE WENT FLAT AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AROUND 80 MPH FOR ABOUT 15 MILES ON IT. THE OTHER DEVELOPED A BUBBLE ON THE SIDEWALL. PIRELLI TOLD ME TO SEND..."

"AUDI 2.0T 2007 (2 MOS OLD)- AFTER ACCELERATING TO MERGE ONTO THE INTERSTATE, MY CAR CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE AFTER RELEASE OF THE GAS PEDAL AND THE RPMS CONTINUED TO INCREASE. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE, THE CAR JERKED BACK AND FORTH AND REQUIRED FORCEFUL BREAKING TO DECREASE THE SPEED. I WAS ABLE T..."

"2007 AUDI A-4 CUSTOMER WANTS TO KNOW IS THERE AN EXHAUST GAS/ ENGINE PROBLEM LEAK THAT IS CAUSING HIM TO BECOME DROWSY WHILE DRIVING.. CUSTOMER WANTS TO KNOW IF THEY ARE TEST THAT CAN BE DONE**CC *JB"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28