Power Train Related Problems of the 2013 Audi S4

Table 1 shows four 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 noises during shifting (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 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...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Transmission fail while driving and stationary at traffic light. Main dtc: p179f00 - drive sensor position: malfunction additional dtc: p179e00 - drive sensor position: electrical malfunction abs: 00473 parking brake: u111300 tcm: 01315 this situation occurred 3 times in the past 3 weeks while   Read details...


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