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2012 Audi A8
Problems & Complaints
CarComplaints.com Notes: The 3rd generation A8 got off to a slow start. Really slow, like "limp home" slow thanks to leaking antifreeze frying the engine's control modules. Thankfully the problem was recalled in September 2016.
Worst 2012 Audi A8 Problems by Category
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- brakes problems
- suspension problems
- windows / windshield problems
- engine problems
- fuel system problems
- steering problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- miscellaneous problems
- interior accessories problems
- electrical problems
- exterior accessories problems
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Worst 2012 Audi A8 Problems
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#1: High Pitch Noise From Struts 2012 A8
- Average Cost to Fix:
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- Average Mileage:
- 5,000 mi
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#2: Brake Pad Light 2012 A8
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 60,000 mi
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#3: Water Leaking From Sunroof When Raining 2012 A8
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 90,000 mi