Audi S7 years to avoid
Every Audi S7 model year on file (2013-2016), ranked worst to best by severity index - the share of owner complaints that report a crash, fire, injury or fatality.
2016
Worst year on file
58.2
Severity index
Engine
Most-reported system
2013
Cleanest year on file
Ranked worst to best
| # | Model year | Severity | Complaints | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 Audi S7 | 58.2 Medium | 15 | Engine |
| 2 | 2014 Audi S7 | 53.5 Medium | 14 | Engine |
| 3 | 2013 Audi S7 | 52.6 Medium | 16 | Engine |
A high rank here means a larger share of this year's complaints described a crash, fire or injury - not that the vehicle is unsafe to drive, and not a reliability or repair-cost rating. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold.
Audi S7 complaints and recalls by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 52.6 Medium | ENGINE |
| 2014 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 53.5 Medium | ENGINE |
| 2016 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58.2 Medium | ENGINE |
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.