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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2004 Audi S4 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
5,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2004 Audi S4, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 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 2004 Audi S4. When the weather was cold and the contact took his foot off of the accelerator, the vehicle would not slow down. The dealer could not duplicate the problem. The current mileage was about 75,000 miles and the failure mileage was less than 5,000 miles. Updated 01/24/08. The brake lights would come on and go off. The rear view mirror fell off. The cooling fan would stay on at all times. The dealer replaced a faulty fan module. Updated”

NHTSA complaint #10212985, filed 2007-12, 5,000 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018114%
201215%
201114%
201023%
200718%
200413%
200011%
1993213%

Other parts of the 2004 Audi S4

Engine cooling
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Audi S4

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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