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2000 Audi S4 electrical system problems

The 2000 Audi S4 has 52 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 30% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

52

Electrical System complaints

30%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

S4 electrical system complaints by model year52 complaints2000: 52 complaints2001: 48 complaints2002: 10 complaints2004: 2 complaints2005: 5 complaints2006: 4 complaints2007: 3 complaints2010: 6 complaints2011: 3 complaints2012: 3 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 2 complaints2020: 14 complaints2021: 1 complaints2022: 1 complaints
S4 electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

THERE WERE NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO FAILURE. FAILURE IS CENTER DISPLAY IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAS LOST LINES, AND GOES SO DIM AT TIMES THAT I CAN'T READ ANYTHING ON IT. THE DISPLAY GIVES IMPORTANT INFO FOR FAILURES IN SYSTEM, LIKE BRAKES, HEADLIGHTS, OIL PRESSURE LOSS, ETC. AND IF I CANNOT READ/SEE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · August 28, 2007

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2000 Audi S4 have?

NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2000 Audi S4 electrical system — 30% 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.