2004 Audi A8 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 183,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2004 Audi A8, 5% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 183,000 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.
“While driving and/or parking and/or putting key in ignition to start my vehicle ABS light; stabilization; and speedometer seems as though being hacked...sometimes especially in the summer when temperatures reach 100 degrees + my heater is hacked on and my interior of the vehicle is life threatening hot!!! …”
NHTSA complaint #11064890, filed 2018-01, 183,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10210679May 28, 2014This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are…
- 10250679May 8, 2013Vehicle lowers itself, air suspension warning light on, level sensor error (PR-2MB or 1BK)
Electronic stability control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 20% |
| 2004 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2004 Audi A8
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Audi A8
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.
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