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The 2023 Audi A4 has 7 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and zero open safety recall campaigns recorded in the federal database.

The most frequently reported component area is BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, accounting for 1 reports (14% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 3 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2L 4-Cyl hybrid powertrain configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 26 to 28 MPG combined. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year. The 2023 Audi A4 belongs to the 5th generation (B9) A4 platform spanning model years 2017–2025.

Platform Architecture: 5th Generation (B9) • Production Span: 2017–2025 • Platform Code: MLB Evo • Lifecycle Note: B9 Pre-Facelift (2017–2019) / B9.5 Facelift (2020–2025)
Official Federal Record Profile
  • • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 7 consumer reports filed
  • • Safety Recall Campaigns: 0 official campaigns
  • • Primary Defect Domain: BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE (1 / 14%)
  • • NCAP Crash Safety: Not rated by NHTSA
  • • EPA Certified Range: 26–28 MPG across 3 powertrain trims
Directly compiled from official NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI), NHTSA NCAP, and EPA FuelEconomy.gov databases.

What is the fuel economy and range of the 2023 Audi A4?

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant

Variant Engine Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined EV Range Est. Annual Fuel Cost
A4 quattro Hybrid 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 24 MPG 33 MPG 28 MPG — $2,700 / yr
A4 S-Line quattro Hybrid 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 24 MPG 32 MPG 27 MPG — $2,800 / yr
A4 allroad quattro Hybrid 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) 23 MPG 30 MPG 26 MPG — $2,900 / yr
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.

What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2023 Audi A4?

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

NHTSA 5-Star NCAP laboratory crash evaluations are not currently on file for the 2023 Audi A4.

Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Not Specified and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Not Specified in official NHTSA records for tested 2023 Audi A4 models.
View complete 2023 Audi A4 crash test & safety breakdown →

What defect complaints are reported for the 2023 Audi A4?

Summary of 7 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
7
Crash Reports
0
Fire Reports
0
Complaints w/ Injury
0
Total Injuries
0

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1 complaint
Electrical System 1 complaint
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 1 complaint
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE 1 complaint
Engine 1 complaint

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2023 Audi A4 problems & component breakdown (7 categories) →

Are there open safety recalls on the 2023 Audi A4?

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

No open safety recall campaigns are currently on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Audi A4.

View all 2023 Audi A4 recalls & campaign history (0 campaigns) →
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Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2023 Audi A4

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2023 Audi A4

How many safety recalls does the 2023 Audi A4 have?

AutoUtility's current federal dataset records zero official NHTSA safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Audi A4.

Recall records can change as manufacturers and NHTSA publish or update campaign notices.

Source: NHTSA Safety Recalls Database (49 U.S.C. 30118)

What are the most common problems reported for the 2023 Audi A4?

NHTSA records list 7 consumer defect complaints for the 2023 Audi A4. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, appearing in 1 filings (14% of submissions).

Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is there an official NHTSA crash safety rating for the 2023 Audi A4?

An official NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash test rating is not available for the 2023 Audi A4 in AutoUtility's current federal dataset.

NHTSA publishes crash safety evaluations for a selected sample of passenger vehicles each model year. Consult NHTSA.gov for active safety equipment records and vehicle safety bulletins.

Source: NHTSA NCAP Registry

What fuel economy (MPG) does the 2023 Audi A4 get?

Official EPA laboratory estimates for the 2023 Audi A4 range from 26 to 28 MPG combined (55% city / 45% highway weighted) depending on engine, transmission, and drivetrain configuration.

Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model (15,000 miles/year, $3.50/gal gas, $0.16/kWh electricity), annual energy expenditures range across certified configurations based on official EPA laboratory test baselines.

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov Certified Database
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.