2007 Audi S6: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2007 Audi S6: 2 recalls, 1 owner complaint and up to 16 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #17V032000 · 2017 · 33,421 vehicles
What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009 Audi a4 cabriolet, s4 cabriolet, a6 avant, a6 sedan and s6 sedan vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west…
Why it matters: An inflator rupture May result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2018.
Airbags Vehicle recall #18V427000 · 2018 · 237,947 vehicles
What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi a4 sedan, a4 avant, s4 avant and s4 sedan, 2007-2008 rs4 sedan, 2004 rs4 cabriolet, 2007-2009 a4 cabriolet and s4 cabriolet, 2005-2011 a6 sedan, 2006-2011 a6 avant, and 2007-2011 s6 sedan vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original…
Why it matters: An inflator explosion May result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix: Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Airbags (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2007 Audi S6 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #18 of 30 S6 model years for complaints (well below the 5 average). Neighboring years: 2008 (2 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 L 10-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2007 Audi S6 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2007 Audi S6. 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 2007 Audi S6 problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are airbags (1).
What gas mileage does the 2007 Audi S6 get?
EPA ratings run up to 16 mpg combined (5.2 L, Automatic (S6)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2007 Audi S6 repair manual?
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