2013 Audi Allroad: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2013 Audi Allroad: 1 recall, 13 owner complaints and up to 22 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #14V667000 · 2014 · 101,938 vehicles
What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Audi a4 and s4 vehicles manufactured February 16, 2012, to October 21, 2014, and 2013-2015 Audi allroad vehicles manufactured March 12, 2012, to October 21, 2014. Due to an improper algorithm in the air bag control module, if a crash necessitates deployment of the side air bags, a second impact to the front of the vehicle May…
Why it matters: If the front air bags do not deploy in the event of a secondary impact to the front of the vehicle, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
The fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and Audi dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2014.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 1 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Steering (7): the most common themes are steering problems (7).
- Engine (3): the most common themes are fire / smoke (2).
- Body & structure (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2013 Audi Allroad has 13 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 13 Allroad model years for complaints (2.0× the average Allroad year). Complaints peaked in 2018 (5 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 5 years old, at a median of 72,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2014 (6 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 26 | 22 | Premium |
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 26 | 22 | Premium or E85 |
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FAQ
Does the 2013 Audi Allroad have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2013 Audi Allroad. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2013 Audi Allroad problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are steering (7), engine (3), body & structure (1).
What gas mileage does the 2013 Audi Allroad get?
EPA ratings run up to 22 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (S8)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2013 Audi Allroad repair manual?
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