2017 Audi A8 vs 2018 Audi A8
Two adjacent model years of the Audi A8, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2018 A8 has fewer recorded recall campaigns (2 vs 3), and no recorded owner complaints for either. Neither has NHTSA crash ratings, and neither has EPA fuel-economy data in our dataset.
| Metric | 2017 Audi A8 | 2018 Audi A8 |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Owner complaints | 0 | 0 |
| NHTSA investigations | 0 | 0 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Not rated | Not rated |
| EPA fuel economy | — | — |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.