2021 Audi A4 Allroad recalls and problems

The 2021 Audi A4 Allroad has 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance.

How the 2021 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 12 A4 Allroad model years — 10th most.

1recalls
2complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
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1 recall

Suspension

Jan 26, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V034000 · 31,058 vehicles

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.

Risk: Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Forward Collision Avoidance1
Power Train1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2021 vs. other Audi A4 Allroad years

2013: 87 complaints2013872014: 46 complaints20142015: 25 complaints20152016: 15 complaints20162017: 31 complaints20172018: 9 complaints20182019: 3 complaints20192020: 30 complaints20202021: 2 complaints20212022: 1 complaints20222023: 1 complaints20232024: 5 complaints20245

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2021. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad, the latest from Jan 26, 2022 (suspension). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention forward collision avoidance (1), power train (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.