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Vehicle safety record
1998 Audi Cabriolet Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 Audi Cabriolet with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 1997 has 2.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Cabriolet year, for its age
#368 most complained-about 1998 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1998 Audi Cabriolet problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 1998 Audi Cabriolet
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 1998 Audi Cabriolet
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Audi Cabriolet: every year compared
All Cabriolet years1998 Audi Cabriolet vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Audi Cabriolet | 1 | 0 | A | |
| 1998 Audi A4 | 258 | 6 | F | Compare |
| 1998 Audi A6 | 130 | 10 | F | Compare |
| 1998 Audi Quattro | 9 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 1998 Audi A8 | 7 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 1998 Audi 100 | 3 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 1998 Audi Allroad | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 1998 Audi S6 | 1 | 1 | B | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1998 Audi Cabriolet
Does the 1998 Audi Cabriolet have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1998 Audi Cabriolet right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Audi Cabriolet?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the fuel system (1).
How many complaints has the 1998 Audi Cabriolet had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 21, 2001 and the latest on June 21, 2001. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1998 Audi Cabriolet a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 92 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Audi Cabriolet year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Audi Cabriolet years have the most complaints?
1996 (8), 2003 (5), 1995 (3). See every Audi Cabriolet year compared.
What should I do if my 1998 Audi Cabriolet has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data