Oil leaks due to compromised valve cover gasket seals (approximate frequency: 15-20%)
Rear main seal oil leak (approximate frequency: 10-15%)
Coolant leaks from the radiator and/or hoses (approximate frequency: 8-12%)
Transmission software issues, leading to erratic shifting or failure to engage gears (approximate frequency: 7-10%)
Battery drain and inability to start the vehicle due to faulty ECU and/or battery management system (BMS) (approximate frequency: 6-9%)
Faulty hybrid powertrain system, causing issues with electric motor operation and regenerative braking (approximate frequency: 5-8%)
Problems with the S-tronic transmission's automatic mode, failing to downshift or resulting in harsh shifting (approximate frequency: 4-7%)
Issues with the Audi drive select system, affecting dynamics and performance settings (approximate frequency: 3-6%)
Headlamp washers not functioning properly due to clogged washer nozzles or faulty pumps (approximate frequency: 2-5%)
Rear differential oil leak, requiring replacement of the rear diff and associated components (approximate frequency: 1-4%)
Issues with the advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), including problems with adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning (approximate frequency: 1-3%)
Faulty hybrid battery cell due to high temperatures or extreme usage, leading to reduced performance and efficiency (approximate frequency: <1-2%)
Failure of the Audi virtual exterior mirror (VEM) system due to faulty cameras or software glitches (approximate frequency: <1-2%)
Rear spoiler detachment due to inadequate attachment screws or weakened materials (approximate frequency: <1-1%)
Faulty turbocharger bearing, leading to premature wear and potential engine damage (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)
Engine oil consumption and excessive oil usage due to compromised piston rings or cylinder head gaskets (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)
Low-pressure fuel sensor failure, causing the engine to run rich and potentially leading to catalytic converter damage (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)
Failure of the rear parking sensors' ultrasonic transducers due to water ingress or corrosion (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)
Rear axle bearing wear, resulting in increased noise levels and potential bearing failure (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)
Incorrect engine calibration, leading to reduced performance and fuel efficiency (approximate frequency: <0.5-1%)