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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1999 Audi A4 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 190 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1999 Audi A4, 1% of the 190 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Wires breaking caused air conditioner failure. Breaks pull to right when wet/moist. Door assembled wrong (caused wind noise) had to take in 4 times to repair.hood/ oil pump broke emptying oil on driveway. Front suspension squeaks and ABS comes on when backing up while breaking with wheels turned.”

NHTSA complaint #723550, filed 2000-06

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200911%
200531%
200310%
200211%
200111%
200011%
199921%

Other parts of the 1999 Audi A4

Brakes
91 complaints
Engine cooling
28 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Steering
15 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Audi A4

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology