2017 AUDI S8 Safety Overview
The 2017 AUDI S8 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger
- Structure:body:hood
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger housing or cause the shaft to break, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for AUDI S8 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger housing or cause the shaft to break, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V178000: Worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V397000: If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.