2014 Audi S6 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2014 Audi S6 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (14 reports).

3Recalls
20Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2014 Audi S6 recalls

Blocked Turbo Oil Strainer Can Stall Engine, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 22V178Mar 23, 202226,093 vehicles affected

A blocked oil supply strainer in the turbocharger can cut off lubrication to the turbo bearings, causing them to wear.

Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash

Recall 18V370Jun 4, 2018139,249 vehicles affected

A sensor mat under the front passenger seat can wear or become stressed over time.

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 13V450Sep 23, 20133,594 vehicles affected

Most common 2014 Audi S6 problems

Problem areas named in the 20 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine14
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Suspension3
Power Train2
Steering2
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Exterior Lighting1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Unknown Or Other1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2025-06-18, Steering
I was driving hit a puddle of water, then all the sudden my power steering went out. I took it in to get looked at, and I'm being told it will cost several thousand dollars to fix the power steering. In addition, this vehicle has air in the suspension, but it now makes sounds when it lifts and takes a longer period of time to lift than normal. Something is effected in my suspension, as well. My vehicle only has 67,689 miles on it, and it should not be having power steering problems from driving through a puddle of water. Lastly, after calling in to Audi, they did a search for the warranty, and Audi did add an extended warranty on the power steering of 125,000 miles or 10 years, which ev
2023-07-03, Unknown Or Other
2014 AUDI S6- Consumer states " I am writing to file a claim for a vehicle recall on my 2014 Audi S6. The date of the recall is March-20-2022. The NHTSA Campaign# is 22V-178. The Audi Recall# is 21H7. The specific defect that is being recalled is Turbo failure. In early 2021, I experienced multiple problems with my vehicle that were consistent with the recall, such as Rough Idling, Difficult to Start, and Stalls. It was fixed at a local Audi dealership in May-2021 (prior to the recall announcement). I was responsible for the repair expenses, which totaled $4198.29, for the Turbo and oil strainer replacement. When I became aware of the recall, I filed a claim with Audi to request reimburseme
2023-06-10, Engine
I am writing to formally lodge a complaint regarding the persistent and premature failure of motor and transmission mounts on the 2014 Audi S6, manufactured and sold by [Automaker Company Name]. This issue has resulted in significant inconvenience and financial burden and, more importantly, poses profound safety implications for the passengers and drivers of affected vehicles. Background: I own a 2014 Audi S6 with Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [XXX]. Since purchasing the vehicle in 2018, I have experienced repeated failures of the motor and transmission mounts at alarmingly low mileage intervals. The motor mounts have been malfunctioning and requiring replacement approximately every 2
2022-08-24, Engine
Camshaft Actuator, Camshaft positioner, Camshaft sensors. No warning or dash lights, car abruptly stopped on Highway while traveling 65mph 15 hours after Audi replaced replaced both fuel pumps and oil screen recall fix. Inspection of entire vehicle was done at time of recall fix and fuel pumps replaced. This is the second time in 30k miles that the camshaft components failed without warning. This is a major job and very expensive. Why hasn't this issue been recalled?? This is a safety hazard and a public safety issue. This could have caused a fatal accident while I was driving my family the store.
2022-08-18, Engine
Two months into owning the car, my turbo failed. Car was towed to dealership and are trying to charge me 11,000$. 2 weeks into owning vehicle. Noticed oil level at minimum. Call dealer and was advised to add oil. Never was told to come into service to have it checked. Upon further investigation, I had found out first week of august about recall. While and prior to purchasing. Dealership never informed me about any safety recalls. Previous owner had put on some aftermarket parts, which have nothing to do with faulty manufacture part. Oil strainer in turbo had failed and caused turbo failure. Dealer personnel have stated “There is nothing we can do for you. Your car is not eligible for

2014 Audi S6 questions

Does the 2014 Audi S6 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 Audi S6: Blocked Turbo Oil Strainer Can Stall Engine, Raising Crash Risk; Passenger Front Airbag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Audi S6?

Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (14), Fuel/Propulsion System (3), Suspension (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Audi S6 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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