Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2015 Audi S8. The number one most common problem is related to the timing tensioner (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the engine rattling and whining sounds (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Timing Tensioner problems | |
| Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems | |
| Crankcase (pcv) problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems |
Only 43,750 miles and the engine is being completely rebuilt. New cam adjusters, new timing chain tensioners, new timing chain guides. . . This shouldn't happen on a car with such few miles. Read details...
Was driving on a Saturday afternoon down a busy street when my car started sputtering and had very reduced power. I was able to eventually get to the side of the road and shut the car off. Tried starting the car after a resting period and car would not start. Read details...
Turbo failure and positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) failure. Whining noise from pcv and smoke out the tail pipes with no power. Had to pay out of pocket to remedy issues. Read details...