2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD has 0 complaints and 10 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to safety equipment and vehicle lighting systems based on recall data. No direct complaints about performance or mechanical defects are recorded.
The model is subject to multiple recalls impacting airbag systems, exterior lighting, door components, and seat belt pretensioners. These recalls address potential safety risks that could increase injury during a crash or reduce vehicle visibility.
Recalls
- Passenger airbag sensor. Recall 19V547000 affects 145,337 vehicles including the 2017 A4 Allroad. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System cable may cause software to disable the passenger airbag, increasing injury risk. Dealers install cable ties free of charge. Recall began September 9, 2019.
- Passenger airbag mounting screw. Recall 18V836000 affects 12 vehicles. The mounting screw may be insufficiently tightened, potentially preventing proper airbag deployment. Dealers inspect and tighten or replace the screw at no cost. Recall began December 19, 2018.
- Side marker lights software. Recall 16V642000 affects 79,895 vehicles. Software programming may disable side marker lights with parking or headlights, violating FMVSS 108 and reducing nighttime visibility. Dealers upload revised software free of charge. Recall began November 2016.
- Door speaker aluminum trim. Recall 17V675000 affects 31,323 vehicles. Aluminum trim around front and rear door speakers may come loose exposing sharp edges, risking occupant injury. Dealers replace speaker cover trim free of charge. Recall began March 13, 2018.
- Seat belt pretensioners and airbags. Recall 16V955000 affects 5,947 vehicles. Seat belt pretensioners may fail to activate and frontal or side airbags may not deploy properly, increasing injury risk in a crash. Dealers replace affected components free of charge. Recall began April 2017.
Owners with repeated repairs related to safety defects or unresolved recall issues may want to explore their rights under state lemon laws. Consulting legal guidance can help determine potential remedies based on individual circumstances.
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
5
Total Recalls
262514
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
145337 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
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.
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
12 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.
Risk: If the air bag does not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of an injury.
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
31323 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
Risk: The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
5947 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi A7, A4, A6, Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan vehicles and 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly. Additionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, and 2018 Audi Q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.
Risk: In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
79895 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 TT roadster, A3 cabriolet, A3 sedan and A3 e-tron, 2016-2017 TT coupe, 2017 A4 sedan and Q7 and 2015-2017 Q3 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been programmed with new software that inadvertently makes the side marker lights inoperative in conjunction with the parking lights or the headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.