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2017 Audi A7 Engine problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Audi A7's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 100% of all its complaints, most recently on August 10, 2017. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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1
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0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

BrakesEngine & coolingFuel system

The automatic start/stop fuel-saving engine feature engages prematurely, before the vehicle has come to a complete stop. As a result, the vehicle feels like the brakes have been artificially and aggressively applied to bring the car to a complete stop before the start/stop engine feature otherwise should have engaged. As a result, for vehicles following close behind, the effect will be that the audi vehicle in front of them will appear to lurch to a stop, thus creating a risk of a rear-end collision. This issue...

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happens each and every time the start/stop feature is active, and typically involves artificial and premature braking/stopping at low speeds as the vehicle is approaching what would otherwise be its natural stopping point based on the driver-applied pressure to the brake pedal.

Filed Incident Service brakes · Engine · Fuel / propulsion systemNHTSA 11014169

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