2013 Audi S6: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings
The 2013 Audi S6 has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns and 42 owner complaints on file. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether recalls apply, whether repairs were completed, and what to verify before you buy.
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2013 Audi S6 pages show model-level safety data. A Carchieve VIN report checks the exact car before you buy.
The 2013 Audi S6 has 3 safety recall campaigns and 42 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Below is the public model-level safety record. To see whether a specific S6 had applicable recalls repaired and what its decoded VIN says, run that car's VIN.
Safety recalls
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats (with or without heating). Stress or wear of the body-sensing mat within the front passenger seat may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) control module to malfunction.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Audi S6 and S7 vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines. Due to manufacturing tolerance issues, a fuel line may leak fuel.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.
What owners complain about
The systems 2013 Audi S6 owners report most often to federal regulators:
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Audi S6 have any recalls?
Yes. The 2013 Audi S6 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this model year. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer when the exact VIN is affected. Check your specific VIN to confirm applicability and completion.
What problems do 2013 Audi S6 owners report?
Owners have filed 42 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2013 Audi S6, most often about the engine, power train, fuel.
How do I check a specific S6's history?
Enter the 17-character VIN into Carchieve. You get the recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings shown here for that exact vehicle, plus full decoded specifications and a guided title and odometer check.
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