Power Train Related Problems of the 2013 Audi S4

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2013 Audi S4. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Audi S4


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2013 Audi S4

The Power Train problem

At times vehicle suddenly loses power and displays “transmission malfunction:you may continue driving” but then fails to accelerate to or maintain highway speeds. Other times when vehicle is stopped in traffic the transmission delays engaging when pressing in the accelerator and thus   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

The problems started by a warning on my display saying to pull over gear box or transmission failure. You have seconds to pull over before the car no longer functions. Even though you are in gear all that happens is the engine revs and you go no where.   Read details...

The Noises During Shifting problem

Transmission shifts harshly and makes noise during shifts. Was told the mechatronics need replacement. Sometimes when accelerating the car will jolt as if it it loses power momentarily. When merging into traffic in could be dangerous.   Read details...


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