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2016 Audi A6 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 51 total for the year
Median mileage
15,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2016 Audi A6, 2% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2016 Audi A6. While changing a flat tire, the jack fractured and caused the vehicle to collapse. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence by the insurance company. The owner contacted the dealer (paul miller Audi in parsippany, nj) who came to the contact's residence to change the tire. The dealer representative, chris dexter with Audi of mendham in mendham, nj, from where the original equipment was purchased, was contacted and promised to call back, but did not. The manufacturer was called, but no one answered the phone. The jack was not replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11013357, filed 2017-08, 15,000 miles

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201612%
201425%
201312%
201212%
201115%
200233%
200133%
200032%
199910%
199811%
1997210%
199648%
199516%

Other parts of the 2016 Audi A6

Engine
17 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Audi A6

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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