Seats Problems of Audi A4

Audi A4 owners have reported 38 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of Audi A4

The Seats problem

A metal bracket on the back left side of the driver seat snapped suddenly while driving straight and at a constant speed. Since this part is broken the seat is no longer connected to the track in that corner.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 Audi A4 convertible. The contact stated that while stationary, the passenger's seat heater malfunctioned and burned a large hole through the front passenger's seat. The contact stated that the seat split at the seam.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

Both rear seat latches/locks (that allow the rear seats to be folded down) have failed allowing the rear seat back rest to fold down during rapid deceleration. The passenger side failed first approximately 1 year ago and now driver side has failed.   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

The driver's seat position is controlled by motors, controlled by 3 controls on the side of the seat. The motors move at random, both while the car is in motion and while it's parked (no key, no person in vehicle). The first occurrences involved the seat back moving back and forth.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

Consumer noticed that driver's seat frame was cracked. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that driver's seat frame needed to be rewelded with overlaying metal.   Read details...




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