Audi Rs4 2007
Model Rs4 made in 2007 by Audi got 2 consumer complains as well as 29 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to suspension. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car has one 4.2, guzzler engine.
Model 2007
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2, Guzzler | 8 | Manual, 6 gears | 4 | 14/21/17 | 15.5/27.3/19.2428 | Premium | 2514 | COMPACT CARS |
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| TSB-00-10-02 | 03/24/2010 | 10035268 | Audi: software version management (svm) operating instructions. detailing the general process for carrying out a software version management (svm) software update for any tsb or required vehicle update (rvu). troubleshooting information | 02/14/2011 | |
| TSB-01-09-06 | 05/13/2009 | 10032290 | Audi: software version management (svm), operating instructions. svm is a process to update the programming in flashable (re-programmable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in audi vehicles. this system uses t | 03/01/2010 | |
| TSB-01-08-33 | 12/15/2008 | 10028768 | Audi: software version management(svm) operating instructions. its a process to update the programming in flashable (reprogrammable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in all audi vehicles. *pe | 05/27/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| KM-1379 | 06/30/2009 | 10030593 | Audi: mil light on and dtc p2294 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit), p2295 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit low), p2296 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high) in fault memory drivability is not affected. wiring | 10/23/2009 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| TSB-24-10-58 | 03/21/2011 | 10036484 | Audi: ecm update cold start misfire. this rvu has been proactively released to prevent the following condition from occurring in the vehicle-mil on; dtc stored; engine runs rough (misfires) after cold start; dtcs are logged in the memory | 03/21/2011 | |
| TSB-24-10-32 | 06/16/2010 | 10035266 | Audi: poor performance because of leak in vacuum system. vacuum level becomes too low because of damaged, torn or kinked vacuum hoses; loose vacuum hose connections. vacuum leaks slightly decrease engine performance because of the lack o | 02/14/2011 | |
| TSB-24-10-02 | 01/29/2010 | 10034344 | Audi: mil on and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory-p310b (low pressure fuel system regulation, fuel pressure outside tolerance); p129f or p008b (low pressure fuel system, pressure too high); p129e or p008a | 11/05/2010 | |
| 24-08-26 | 06/26/2008 | 10025981 | Audi: poor performance because of leak in vacuum system. poor engine performance because of inoperative intake manifold tumble flaps or air filter box power flap. *pe | 09/22/2008 | |
| 240812 | 03/03/2008 | 10025161 | Mil on (dtc p310b and/or p129f) and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory. *pe | 07/15/2008 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| SAC-28F2-REV | 08/01/2010 | 10036497 | Audi: gasoline engine vehicles; inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. added final mailing phase-8/10 vin information. | 03/23/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| 24-08-26 | 06/26/2008 | 10025981 | Audi: poor performance because of leak in vacuum system. poor engine performance because of inoperative intake manifold tumble flaps or air filter box power flap. *pe | 09/22/2008 | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | |||||
| AWA-10-11 | 12/03/2010 | 10037825 | Volkswagen: warranty extension for the headlight bulbs. *rm | 06/06/2011 | |
| AWA-10-11 | 12/03/2010 | 10037825 | Ready | 06/06/2011 | |
| TSB-94-07-13 | 10/16/2007 | 10032269 | Audi: adaptive lighting, headlight range control warning. headlight range control warning is on in the driver information display. after cycling the ignition warning symbol is off again. *pe | 02/26/2010 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| AWA-10-11 | 12/03/2010 | 10037825 | Ready | 06/06/2011 | |
| AWA-10-11 | 12/03/2010 | 10037825 | Volkswagen: warranty extension for the headlight bulbs. *rm | 06/06/2011 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| 94-07-08 | 06/29/2007 | 10025622 | The bulb warning for the daytime running lights in the instrument cluster. *pe | 08/26/2008 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| TSB-94-07-13 | 10/16/2007 | 10032269 | Audi: adaptive lighting, headlight range control warning. headlight range control warning is on in the driver information display. after cycling the ignition warning symbol is off again. *pe | 02/26/2010 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| KM-1379 | 06/30/2009 | 10030593 | Audi: mil light on and dtc p2294 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit), p2295 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit low), p2296 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high) in fault memory drivability is not affected. wiring | 10/23/2009 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||||
| TSB-24-10-02 | 01/29/2010 | 10034344 | Audi: mil on and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory-p310b (low pressure fuel system regulation, fuel pressure outside tolerance); p129f or p008b (low pressure fuel system, pressure too high); p129e or p008a | 11/05/2010 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| SB090111 | 09/01/2011 | 10040959 | Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. production issues may cause premature wear on the intake camshaft and camshaft follower. malfunction light will illuminate. *rm | 09/14/2011 | |
| SB090111 | 09/01/2011 | 10040959 | Ready | 09/14/2011 | |
| KM-1379 | 06/30/2009 | 10030593 | Audi: mil light on and dtc p2294 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit), p2295 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit low), p2296 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high) in fault memory drivability is not affected. wiring | 10/23/2009 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES | |||||
| TSB-24-10-01 | 01/12/2010 | 10033025 | Audi: due to fuel intrusion into the low pressure system fuel pressure sensor (g410), a false signal may be sent to the controller, resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance. comparing measure value block 103 with 106 is not an accu | 06/25/2010 | |
| TB-24-09-07 | 04/16/2009 | 10030118 | Audi: fuel pressure sensor replacement. vehicle must meet all of the following criteria: vehicles that show the cl/24m4 code in the elsaweb campaign/action information screen; within the limited new vehicle warranty;procedure must be perfor | 08/04/2009 | |
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| CSC-43A9/9 | 07/01/2010 | 10036971 | Audi service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. some 2007-2008 rs4 customers have reported shock absorber leaks with the dynamic ride control (drc) suspension system. satisfaction is our utmost priority, so we are add | 04/25/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SA-43A9 | 07/01/2010 | 10036488 | Audi: see document search button for owner letter. dynamic ride control suspension service. the shock absorber leaks with the dynamic ride control (drc) suspension system. audi will install improved shocks and validate the system function | 03/21/2011 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||||
| SA-43A9 | 07/01/2010 | 10036488 | Audi: see document search button for owner letter. dynamic ride control suspension service. the shock absorber leaks with the dynamic ride control (drc) suspension system. audi will install improved shocks and validate the system function | 03/21/2011 | |
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||||
| TSB-44-08-14 | 11/19/2008 | 10027923 | Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. and should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. all audi models included. *pe | 02/20/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 08/04/2010 | 11271 | ||
| Suspension component failure leading to leaking shock absorber. problem acknowledged by audi as a known design defect and shocks replaced under their campaign, 43a9 dynamic ride control suspension service. after new shocks the car does not track center, pulling to right at highway speeds and erratic swaying/shimmying over uneven pavement. steering and suspension feels loose and nervous at highway speeds; causing frequent lane excursions. audi denies any defect in improved shocks or in replacement process (ie no suspension alignment included). audi proposes that the consumer pays for an alignment job out-of-pocket. | |||
| 09/01/2008 | 1 | ||
| All suspension leaking oil and has a bad clunking noise. audi of america calls it ( sweating ). and say its normal. and would not replace until completely broken.vehicle feels like its going to fall apart. *tr | |||