The most-reported TTS run is TRUUF38J391 (2009 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Engine and engine cooling problems make up 50% of reports.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Audi TTS has 2 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every TTS complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUUF38J391•••••• | 2009 | — | — | |
| TRUS1AFK5D1•••••• | 2013 | — | — |
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 50% of everything Audi TTS owners report: Engine And Engine Cooling, 1 of 2 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | — | — | |
| Engine | — | — |
How serious were they
| Outcome | Audi TTS | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 2 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Audi TTS share of that is 2 complaints over 2 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Audi TTS VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 2 NHTSA complaints from 2 TTS runs and 0 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which TTS production run has the most complaints?
TRUUF38J391, a 2009 build, with 1 complaints. The typical TTS run has 1.
How many TTS complaints involve a crash?
0% of 2 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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