FaultScore

Worst years for a Audi A4 Cabriolet

Owners have filed 69 complaints about the Audi A4 Cabriolet with NHTSA across model years 2006 to 2009. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.

Avoid

2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet

25 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly airbags.

Cleanest on record

2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet

16 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.

Every Audi A4 Cabriolet year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2009 B 25 0 0 74,000 Airbags
2008 A 16 0 0 Airbags
2007 B 23 0 0 Airbags
2006 5 3 0 Engine & Cooling

What breaks on a Audi A4 Cabriolet

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Airbags 57 82.6%

Worst in 2007

Engine & Cooling 4 5.8%

Worst in 2009

Fuel & Propulsion 3 4.3%

Worst in 2009

Transmission & Drivetrain 2 2.9%

Worst in 2008

Electrical System 1 1.4%

Worst in 2006

Lights 1 1.4%

Worst in 2006

Other & Unspecified 1 1.4%

Worst in 2009

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Audi A4 Cabriolet, by the month it reached NHTSA.

May 2016 peak 8 Mar 2019

Compare the Audi A4 Cabriolet

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.