2007 Audi A4 Cabriolet
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2007 Audi A4 Cabriolet. Newest first.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan, A4 Avant, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan, 2007-2008 RS4 Sedan, 2004 RS4 Cabriolet, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2011 A6 Sedan, 2006-2011 A6 Avant, and 2007-2011 S6 Sedan vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part…
Risk and remedy
Risk
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R7. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 16V382, 17V032 and 18V004 and includes vehicles that may have had their air bag previously replaced under one of those campaigns.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2009-2012 Q5, and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R6. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Owner complaints
23 complaints
Latest complaints
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags). The contact called audi north scottsdale at 480-712-6912 (located at 7150 e princess dr, phoenix, az 85054) and was informed that the parts were not…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags). The contact called audi north scottsdale at 480-712-6912 (located at 7150 e princess dr, phoenix, az 85054) and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
- Air bags
Takata recall audi dealers in my area never have the required parts to complete the recall for nearly 2 years
- Air bags
I've called multiple times to schedule an air bag recall fix but I keep getting blown off.
- Air bags
Recall has been extended time. excessive notifications requiring consumer to check on part availability. poor exchanges between audi (recall servicer) and service provider. mailings of cards, letters, emails meaningless if part allocation has not been made. frustrated by the management of a critical safety issue.9898l
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v078000 (air bags). The vehicle was repaired. The contact later received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags) and stated that the manufacturer…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v078000 (air bags). The vehicle was repaired. The contact later received a notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags) and stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to repair the vehicle. The dealer (jack daniels audi, 243 NJ-17, upper saddle river, nj 07458) confirmed that parts were not available to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
- Air bags
Audi USA continues to send me postcards. We call the dealer, and they say the parts aren't in stock, and that we should call back as opposed to them taking our name and putting us on a list for them to call back.
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (audi of wallingford, 800 s colony road, wallingford, ct 06492, (203) 294-9000) and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags) and parts distribution disconnect for nhtsa campaign number: 18v427000 (air bags).
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (mag audi dublin (5875 venture dr, dublin, oh 43017) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedies. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags) and parts distribution disconnect for nhtsa campaign number: 18v427000 (air bags).
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags). The contact called audi buffalo at 716-683-3343 (located at 5255 genesee st, bowmansville, ny 14026) and was informed that the…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 18v082000 (air bags). The contact called audi buffalo at 716-683-3343 (located at 5255 genesee st, bowmansville, ny 14026) and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags) and parts distribution disconnect for nhtsa campaign number: 18v427000 (air bags).
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v079000 (air bags), 18v427000 (air bags), and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v079000 (air bags), 18v427000 (air bags), and 18v082000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The dealer (audi burlingame, 1010 cadillac way, burlingame, ca 94010, (650) 348-0111) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedies. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect for nhtsa campaign numbers: 18v427000 (air bags) and 16v079000 (air bags), vin tool confirms parts not available for nhtsa campaign number: 18v082000 (air bags). *Tt
- Air bags
Takata recall - I have tried to submit my car to the dealer for replacement several times since the recall began in 2016, and again since receiving the latest notification of the bankruptcy but the airbags are not available according to the dealership. They say they may have them in jan. 2018. What if they dont get them at all?
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) and 16v079000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Air bags
I have the car parked as I cannot drive or register the car. I have made many calls to audi and their reply IS that they simply do not know when the airbags will be available
- Air bags
TL* the contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notification for the air bags; however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The nhtsa campaign number was unknown. The contact had not experienced the failure.
- Air bags
Takata recall. the vehicle has not had an airbag deployment yet at this time. it has been over a year since the vehicle was determined to have the defective airbags, but audi still indicates that a solution still IS not available. are we to simply wait until something drastic happens or IS there any alternative.
- Air bags
TL* the contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v382000 (air bags). The contact stated that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
- Air bags
Takata recall - both driver and passenger airbags - make driving this car impossible or subject to severe injury or death. would like a loaner car to use until repair IS available. *tr
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) in may of 2016 and 16v079000 (air bags) in february of 2016. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) in may of 2016 and 16v079000 (air bags) in february of 2016. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 and 16v079000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) and 16v079000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) and 16v079000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v382000 (air bags) and 16v079000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
- Air bags
Takata recall audi IS refusing to provide alternate transportation while their customers are waiting for the replacement parts. they are stating that the nhtsa said that we should continue to drive our vehicles until parts are available.
- Air bags
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet convertible. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v079000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…
TL* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 audi A4 cabriolet convertible. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v079000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10251038Brakes squeel
- 10251035Brakes make moaning or "muh" noise when accelerating from stop or turning at slow speeds
- 10251027Tightening wheel bolts
- 10250999Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
- 10250966Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines
- 10250959Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
- 10250950Tightening wheel bolts
- 10250949Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles
- 10250665Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
- 10250658Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
- 10250453TCM software update for downshift concerns
- 10250424MIL on (P1545, P0121, P0123, P0221 or P0222 stored in ECM)
- 10249085Google Maps Street View (NVLW))
- 10249054Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota.
- 10243991Elsaweb Newsletter
- 10243988Elsaweb Newsletter
- 10243930This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
- 10243918Audi Oil Capacity Chart
- 10243791Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243790Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243789Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243787Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243780Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243775Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243761Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10243756Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10235531Inside the Rings | Volume 12, Spring 2023
- 10233620In conjunction with the Massachusetts DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,907 Audi owners in the State of Massachusetts on March 13, 2023.
- 10233612In conjunction with the New Mexico DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 389 Audi owners in the State of New Mexico on March 13, 2023.
- 10232111In conjunction with the Colorado DMV, Audi will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,174 Audi owners in the State of Colorado on February 13, 2023.
- 10232062Takata recall and 3G turndown
- 10231144Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231142Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231140Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231135Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231133Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231132Technical bulletins and updates
- 10231130Idenifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants
- 10231127ElsaPro Software update and technical bulletins
- 10231126i-wire new wiring diagram application
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