2004 Audi Allroad

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2004 Audi Allroad
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:36:38.194Z

Only 15 complaints 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 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Audi Allroad Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2004 highlighted. 1998: 1 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 2001: 17 complaints 2001 2002: 8 complaints 2003: 14 complaints 2003 2004: 15 complaints 2004 2005: 3 complaints 2005 2013: 13 complaints 2014: 6 complaints 2014 2015: 4 complaints 2017: 2 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaints 2020: 0 complaints 2020
2004: 15 complaints
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YearComplaints
19981
19992
200117
20028
200314
200415
20053
201313
20146
20154
20172
20181
20200

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 15 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

5 of 15 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.

CRASH INJURY
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 AUDI ALLROAD 4.2(NA). WHILE COMING TO A STOP AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD. THE RPMS INCREASED RAPIDLY AND THE CONTACT REAR ENDED THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. ONE PERSON WAS INJURED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20110131

VISIBILITY

2 of 15 total reports mention: visibility.

INJURY
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WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX. 45-50 MILES PER HOUR, THE SUNROOF OF OUR AUDI QUATTRO ALLROAD EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO PRIOR IMPACTS, DINGS, CHIPS, CRACKS ETC IN THE SUNROOF. IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO EXPLOSION THERE WAS A HOLLOW-SOUNDING POP.

NHTSA ODI report, 20060701

TIRES

2 of 15 total reports mention: tires.

SUSPENSION

2 of 15 total reports mention: suspension.

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VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE SO VIOLENTLY THAT IT SHOOK THE COFFEE OUT OF THE HOLDER WHILE TRAVELING AT 70 MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050301

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

2 of 15 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

FIRE

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20040726 — electrical system

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF A DRIVER'S KNEES PUSH AGAINST THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT) LOCATED UNDER THE DASHBOARD, IT CAN CONTACT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING HARNESS, AND AN ELECTRICAL SHOR

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE COVERING ON THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT). IN ADDITION, THE WIRING HARNESS AS WELL AS THE FELT PROTECTOR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD CARRIER WILL BE CHECKED

Campaign 04V133000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20061216 — electrical system

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS, CERTAIN CONNECTOR PINS IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR COME INTO CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT. NOTE: VE

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE WIRING HARNESS BY INSTALLING A JUMPER WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.

Campaign 06V198000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20080131 — PE (closed 20080530)

FUEL TANK LEAK

R 20080627 — fuel system, gasoline

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 68,240 MY 2001-2004 AUDI A6 QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L, 2.8L, OR 3.0L ENGINES AND MY 2001-2005 ALLROAD QUATTRO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.7L OR 4.2L ENGINES. THE AGING

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE NIPPLE ON THE ROLLOVER VALVE TO PREVENT LEAKAGE OR REPAIR THE CRACKING AT THE NIPPLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.

Campaign 08V157000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2004 Audi Allroad — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 04V133000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 06V198000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 08V157000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2004 Audi 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 2004 Audi Allroad?

The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2004 Audi Allroad have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.