CarComplaints.com Notes: The 3rd generation A8 got off to a slow start. Really slow, like "limp home" slow thanks to leaking antifreeze frying the engine's control modules. Thankfully the problem was recalled in September 2016.

2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,000 miles

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2013 Audi A8 windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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2013 Audi A8 Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 162017

A8

  • 60,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2013 Audi A8. While driving approximately 70 mph, a loud booming noise was heard and the glass sun roof suddenly shattered. The sun roof was closed at the time of the failure. The vehicle was taken to Audi of lafayette located in lafayette, Louisiana. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13V448000 (visibility). The contact stated that the vehicle experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 60,000.

- Pineville, LA, USA

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