Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Audi A8

Audi A8 owners have reported 9 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Audi A8


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Audi A8

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

The dealer has been unable to provide repairs for the broken front camera for over three months, which has rendered many of the car's safety features inoperable.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

My car don’t get the full power & it whistles they say it’s the oil seperator .   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While driving on highway my car experienced massive electrical malfunction. All systems shut down (including dashboard) and engine cut off. I think it was a miracle that I was able to pull over to the roadside parking lot without any accident.   Read details...




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