Common problems with the Audi A1
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Audi A1, for which Audi has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your A1. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your A1 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest A1’s Issues in the EU
The rear, left-hand seat belt-lock holder might be damaged. Consequently, in the event of an accident, the lock might break, reducing … .
Differences in the mixture ratio for the initiating devices for the airbags or seat-belt pre-tensioners could lead to the airbags or … .
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Audi A1 Owners’ Reviews.
Latest A1’s Issues in the UK
- AUDI A1 – AIRBAG/BELT TENSIONERS MAY NOT TRIGGER IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTon 03. 08. 2018
AUDI A1 ( 01/05/2016 – 31/10/2016) DEFECT: Due to an error in the manufacturing process the air bag and/or seat belt ... . The post AUDI A1 – […]
