2021 Audi A4 Allroad
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 85 |
| 2014 | 46 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: forward collision avoidance.
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On several occasions while vehicle was stationary at a stoplight or moving very slowly the emergency braking system deployed, with seat belt tensioner activated and brakes applied with characteristic thunk sound.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240812
SAFETY TIMELINE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Remedy: 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.
Campaign 22V034000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2021 Audi A4 Allroad — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V034000 (suspension, tires) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad?
The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 Audi A4 Allroad have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.