1998 Audi A4 suspension problems
The 1998 Audi A4 has 27 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
27
Suspension complaints
8%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Suspension complaints by year
What owners report
“THE VEHICLE DEVELOPED A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END. THE UPPER, LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS AND THE TIE ROD ENDS WERE REPLACED. THERE WAS A SEVERE OIL LEAKAGE OBSERVED COMING FROM THE ENGINE DURING ACCELERATION. OIL WAS FOUND IN THE SPARK PLUG CAVITIES AND THE SPARK PLUG WIRES PROTECTIVE SLEEVE WAS…”
Common questions
How many suspension complaints does the 1998 Audi A4 have?
NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 1998 Audi A4 suspension — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.