2000 Audi A4 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 96 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 32,537miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2000 Audi A4, 3% of the 96 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,537 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“12/5/02 vehicle taken to palisades Audi for 48,000/3 year maintenance service and tire rotation. 1/28/03 while traveling straight ahead at approximately 25 MPH on uphill city street, vehicle suddenly pulled to the right and was unable to steer. When vehicle stopped found tire, suspension, ball joint, control arm, etc. On right front had totally disconnected from vehicle. Vehicle deemed totaled by central mutual insurance co.”
NHTSA complaint #10102732, filed 2004-12, 32,537 miles“Was driving vehicle started to drift to side of road. Side of road had gravel which gave way & vehicle started sliding sideways. Then it either flipped or rolled over. Neither air bags deployed. Driver & passenger sustained slight injuries. No emergency treatment. Neither front nor side air bags deployed.”
NHTSA complaint #864192, filed 2000-06Related service bulletins
- 10016418Nov 24, 2004Service action je campaign-check/replace front suspension lower control arms. Audi has found that in rare cases, one or both front suspension lower control arms on affected…
- 10011699Nov 24, 2004Check/replace replace front suspension lower control arms.
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 18% |
| 2020 | 2 | 2% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 9% |
| 2014 | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 | 1 | 9% |
| 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 5 | 4% |
| 2005 | 1 | 0% |
| 2004 | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 | 3 | 1% |
| 2002 | 5 | 3% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 3 | 3% |
| 1999 | 8 | 4% |
| 1998 | 24 | 9% |
| 1997 | 19 | 19% |
| 1996 | 19 | 21% |
Other parts of the 2000 Audi A4
51 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Audi A4
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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