2001 Audi A4 electrical system problems
The 2001 Audi A4 has 36 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 24% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
36
Electrical System complaints
24%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“VEHICLE WAS SITTING FOR TWO HOURS WITH ENGINE OFF. CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM OUT OF THE DASH, AND FLAMES CAME THROUGH THE PASSENGER SEAT. VEHICLE'S BATTERY WAS UNHOOKED AND FIRE WENT OUT. RADIO AND WINDOW WERE FUNCTIONING ON THEIR OWN. *AK”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2001 Audi A4 have?
NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 2001 Audi A4 electrical system — 24% 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.