4 problems have been reported for the 1998 Audi A8. The following chart shows the 3 most common problems for 1998 Audi A8. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 2 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility (1 problem).
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The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1998 Audi A8 in 1998.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Audi A8, the following table can be used to compare the 1998 Audi A8 with the Audi A8 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1998 A8 is 4 while the average number of problems reported for the 24 model years of the Audi A8 is 9.