2014 Audi A4 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

38 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2014 Audi A4, alongside 0 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 9/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Engine leads the reports.

One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 2014 Audi A4 has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.

38Complaints
9/100Trouble index
0Recalls

Better year

Where 2014 sits among all A4 years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Engine 13 complaints (34%)
Steering 9 complaints (24%)
Fuel system 4 complaints (11%)
Electrical 4 complaints (11%)
Other 2 complaints (5%)
Transmission & drivetrain 2 complaints (5%)

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for the 2014 Audi A4.

Technical service bulletins

546 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2014 Audi A4. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2014 A4 TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2019peak 15 in 20202025

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2014 Audi A4 reliable?

The 2014 Audi A4 drew 38 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 9/100, scored against the model's worst year (1998).

What are the most common 2014 Audi A4 problems?

The top reported problems for the 2014 Audi A4 are engine (13 complaints), steering (9), and fuel system (4).

Does the 2014 Audi A4 have recalls?

No recall campaigns are on file for the 2014 Audi A4. Recalls can be issued at any time, so check the VIN before buying.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.