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What 10 owners told NHTSA about the 2016 Audi A8 Lwb

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (10)Engine (5)Body & structure (1)Engine & cooling (1)Fuel system (1)Suspension (1)Tires (1)Transmission & drivetrain (1)

1 of 10 complaints match · Suspension · clear filters

May 3, 2022SuspensionEngine

Recall for turbo internals, but nothing done to remedy problem . Second issue in leaking suspension parts, which the dealership let problem continue, until warranty up.

NHTSA ODI 11463254

Working with the data? Download all 10 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 25, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2016 Audi A8 Lwb verdict →