Engine problems of the 2002 Audi A4

Six problems related to engine have been reported for the 2002 Audi A4. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Audi A4 based on all problems reported for the 2002 A4.

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/08/2007

Oil sludge on 2002 Audi A4 quattro 1. 8t.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/27/2004

While driving out of town the vehicle began to rattle and the vehicle would not go faster than 35 mph. The vehicle continued to rattle and the owner had the vehicle towed to the dealer where they eventually replaced the entire engine due to metal in the oil pan which caused problems throughout the entire system. Provide further details. Originally the oil light came on. The consumer stopped and checked the oil level and it was fine. Driving a little further the light came on again .

3 Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/06/2003

Vehicle loss power and started shaking. Dealer notified. Please provide additional information.

4 Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/30/2002

Repeated engine coil malfunction.

5 Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/12/2002

Audi service personnel notified me of a cam seal leak during the 10,000 mile servicing. They attempted to fix the problem once, but it still leaked. I brought the vehicle back and they informed me that a special tool from germany is needed to fix the part. So far the car has been in the shop over two months - and still waiting for the tool. Amazing, huh?.

6 Engine problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2002

Nar 1/15/2003. 4 of the 6 engine coils failed within the first 6 months of owning the vehicle.




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