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CarsLore / Audi / S4 / 1993

1993 Audi S4

16 owner complaints — #13 of 24 S4 model years. 2 recalls, 6 service bulletins.

16complaints · 0 crashes, 0 fires
2recalls
6manufacturer bulletins
121,500 mimedian mileage at failure

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 1993 Audi S4, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

  • Fuel system, gasoline10
  • Vehicle speed control2
  • Service brakes, hydraulic2
  • Suspension1
  • Fuel/propulsion system1
  • Unknown or other1

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

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NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

Recalls in Canada

2 Transport Canada recalls for the 1993 Audi S4.

2000097
14 Apr 2000
Fuel System
On certain vehicles, a fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature ca…
1997175
10 Oct 1997
Seats And Restraints
THE AIR BAG SENSOR ON THESE VEHICLES MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE THE AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM TO DEPLOY WITHOUT AN IMPACT OR ACCIDENT. DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG R…

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Recalls

00V068000 · Fuel system, gasoline6 Mar 2000 · 3,000 vehicles

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FUEL FEED LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE CAN PREMATURELY AGE AND SHRINK THROUGH EXPOSURE TO HIGH UNDER HOOD TEMPERATURE CAUSED BY THE TURBOCHARGER.

97V172000 · Air bags6 Oct 1997 · 54,800 vehicles

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME AIR BAG SENSORS DO NOT COMPLY WITH AUDI'S DURABILITY STANDARDS OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE VEHICLE.

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Audi told its dealers about the 1993 Audi S4: known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
10249085Google Maps Street View (NVLW))
10249054Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota.
10155644This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
10128222Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified two US based suppliers to support dealers in USA and Canada.
10058584AUDI: ENGINE, ON SOME VEHICLES, WOULD RUN IRREGULARLY OR HAVE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON OR POSSIBLE FILTER ELEMENT FOR CAMSHAFT ADJUSTMENT VALVE CAN LOOSEN AND IN OIL CIRCUIT, THERE IS NO DAMAGE FROM LOOSENED PARTICLES. MODEL ALL. ALL YEARS. *PE
10022141HEADLIGHT AIMING, USING HELLA UNIVERSAL BEAMSETTER. *KB

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

PE99065 · Vehicle speed control:linkagesopened 28 Oct 1999 · closed 31 Mar 2000

FUEL SUPPLY LINE LEAK

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation