2014 Audi A4 allroad Steering Problems
NHTSA lists 15 steering complaints for the 2014 Audi A4 allroad, 33% of its 46 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 22,500. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Steering complaints
- 15
- 33% of 46
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 22,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical steering symptoms owners report
- Owners describe the car drifting or wandering left and right at highway speed, requiring constant steering corrections to stay in the lane.
- Some report the steering continuing in the direction of the last correction even after the wheel is centered, worsened by crosswinds.
- Several link the wandering to Audi drive select settings, saying dynamic or sport mode made the drift worse.
- Others report the steering feeling stiff and heavy when changing lanes, with resistance and slow return to center.
- A few describe sudden loss of power steering with dashboard warnings such as "steering defective do not drive" or "dynamic steering: system fault."
- One owner reported a diagnosed steering shaft failure after the wheel veered left and right without warning at 65 mph.
When 2014 Audi A4 allroad steering complaints were filed
First complaint Sep 14, 2013, latest Sep 16, 2019.
Steering recalls for the 2014 Audi A4 allroad
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering complaints by A4 allroad model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 201347 (55%)
- 201415 (33%)
- 20153 (12%)
- 20161 (7%)
- 20171 (3%)
- 20180 (0%)
- 20190 (0%)
- 20200 (0%)
- 20210 (0%)
- 20220 (0%)
- 20230 (0%)
- 20241 (25%)
Frequently asked questions
- How many steering complaints does the 2014 Audi A4 allroad have?
- NHTSA lists 15 steering complaints for the 2014 Audi A4 allroad, which is 33% of the 46 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a steering recall for the 2014 Audi A4 allroad?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this steering issue.
- At what mileage do steering problems show up on the 2014 Audi A4 allroad?
- The median mileage at failure reported in NHTSA complaints is 22,500 miles.
- Did the steering problems cause any crashes?
- NHTSA data lists 0 crashes and 0 injuries tied to these steering complaints.
- Is the steering problem worse in the 2014 model year compared to other A4 allroad years?
- The 2013 model year had more steering complaints (47, 55% share) than 2014 (15, 33%), while later years like 2015 and 2016 had far fewer, 3 and 1 complaints respectively.