2012 Audi S4
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Audi S4 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 42 on record.
2012 Audi S4 at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2012 Audi S4 recalls 1
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2012 Audi S4 common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2012 Audi S4 MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2012 Audi S4 worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2012 Audi S4 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($30,245) with the same model 5 model-years older ($15,688), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2012 Audi S4 trims & engines on record
2012 Audi S4 vehicles on record
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2012 Audi S4 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Audi S4 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2012 Audi S4. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Audi S4?
Based on 22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are power train, fuel/propulsion system, electrical system.
What gas mileage does the 2012 Audi S4 get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2012 Audi S4 at about 21 mpg combined (18 city / 28 highway).
How much is a 2012 Audi S4 worth?
Comparable 2012 Audi S4 listings run roughly $25,800–$35,250, typically around $30,245 (from 42 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.