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Audi, A8, D4, S8 Plus (2016-2018) Common Issues

1. Oil leaks from cylinder head cover gasket

Occurrence: 8%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Leak on ground near the car, engine oil consumption


2. Faulty DSG transmission control module

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $1200

Symptoms:

Transmission slipping or hesitation between gears, error messages in instrument cluster


3. Issues with adaptive cruise control system

Occurrence: 9%Cost to repair: $900

Symptoms:

System failure to engage or disengage, erratic behavior


4. Coolant leaks from radiator and hoses

Occurrence: 11%Cost to repair: $1100

Symptoms:

Leak on ground near the car, overheating engine


5. Faulty navigation system

Occurrence: 7%Cost to repair: $700

Symptoms:

System failure to function or display maps correctly


6. Issues with LED headlights

Occurrence: 10%Cost to repair: $1000

Symptoms:

Headlights not turning on, erratic behavior


7. Problems with rear seat entertainment system

Occurrence: 6%Cost to repair: $600

Symptoms:

System failure to function or display content correctly


8. Faulty steering column control module

Occurrence: 8%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Steering wheel malfunction, erratic behavior


9. Issues with front seat massage system

Occurrence: 5%Cost to repair: $500

Symptoms:

System failure to function or provide adequate massage


10. Problems with keyless entry and start system

Occurrence: 9%Cost to repair: $900

Symptoms:

System failure to engage or disengage, erratic behavior