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Audi A6

2013 only

58 classified complaints 6 recalls

2013 Audi A6 have 58 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 68,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Audi A6 report for every year combined.

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What breaks, and when — 2013 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 14 complaints

Median onset: 68,000 miles. 14.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 7 complaints

Median onset: 11,050 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 5 complaints

Median onset: 22,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

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Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 5 complaints

Median onset: 87,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Fuel pump and sending unit · Fuel system 4 complaints

Median onset: 96,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 4 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years.

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 4 complaints

Median onset: 49,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Transmission cooler and fluid overheating · Transmission 3 complaints

Median onset: 77,600 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $200–$600 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013 model year. See the full Audi A6 report for every year and full specs/safety data.