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    Drivers seat , popping noise in setback, anyone ?

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    I've had this occasional popping noise in the lower seatback on the left side under turns slow backing into my driveway over the street dip or tossing the car into a corner at speed. Been noticing it more and more. Can't pinpoint it. I tip the scales at 175 pounds. So this isn't a you broke the chair fatty thing . This noise started around 20k miles. I'm basically convinced it's in the seat track or seat pan. I scheduled an appointment today with the dealership. Has anyone dealt with this ? I'm curious how this will go . I've ruled out seat trim. And seat belt . It's not that it's in the seat . Maybe bolster. Probably pan , meh. Drives me fucking crazy.

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    My passenger seat creaks.. I solved a couple noises already. I am dealing with dash creak when cold out right now.
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    That sucks ! Creaking is the worse. I've traded cars over this kind of stuff. My B8.5 S4 had some seats noises too but it had nearly 100k on the clock by then. I was convinced it was the seat trim on my current S4. But I took a close look at it, nope -its in the seat or track somewhere. It comes and goes with seat positions. Of course the most comfortable position is the one that does it the most

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    mine has started that about a week ago on my 21 with 4k miles. its the left bolster and a couple times it was the center of the seat back not sure why it changed a couple times. I'm playing with the seat settings to see if its just a specific position that causes it or not.
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    Can you feel the pop in the seat back? I'm a certain position which happens to be my favorite it will do it pretty consistently. If I grab the very top of the seat back and rock it side to side . I can duplicate the noise.

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    I think this solved the problem. Just a heads up for anyone if you encounter this out of warranty. I'll follow up if this happens again. 20211026_213504.jpg

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    Problem isn't solved. Fuck that Fast & Furuois seat back plastic cover shit . In certain seat positions the trim creaks. And If you sit up straight with the front of the seat high for knee support. The trim catches and pops at the seat track trim cover. So. What the dealer fixed resolved the pop I could feel in the lumbar support. The rest is jerk offery seat design. Too much plastic shit. And the follow up visit at the dealership , " they all do that " . They even offered to take me to any S4 on the lot to demonstrate how they all make noise. And how I'm basically an asshole for noticing. So. Now we know. The jerks.

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    2+ years for a TSB. thats crazy! hopefully you'll get a new seat out of it.

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    Considering the scale of the defective seats out there. I'm already convinced the repair will be a bubble gum and zip tie campaign. But as fucking annoying as this is I'll take whatever their giving. Hopefully it's a completely new seat back.

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    https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/20...05910-0001.pdf Here is the fix , My dealership told me Audi has changed their " rattle " warranty to 6 months from in service date. Then went on to tell me even at 12353 miles it wouldn't be covered. Needless to say after some discussions with the service manager the parts have been ordered and Audi will be covering this repair. The balls on these jerk offs ... that a car with a 70K window sticker should be falling apart after 6 months. I've had this car a year and a half and had to argue with them at 12K miles to fix the car I bought new from that vary dealership. The noise is absolutely absurd when the cabin gets hot. If this happens to you be vocal. Keep fighting them. They didn't change their rattle warranty because these cars are awesome. They changed it because they fall apart and are made out of shit components . Shame on them.
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    The passenger seat on my 2024 S4 makes a cracking noise when I turn a corner or change a lane. It only happens when someone is sitting in the seat. The noise is coming from down low on the right side of the seat, but I have not been able to further isolate it. This might be it! I have to bring it in for the rear arm rest recall. I'll ask them to investigate this, too. Thanks.
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    Let us know what they say. I had to spoon feed my dealer the TSB's and be a complete problem for them to honor this repair. Oh.. and by the way the parts are on backorder. For what we pay. We deserve better, Lexus is my next stop if this keeps up.

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    That’s insanity!! The nerve on these people (senseless A.F.!!) to look at you straight in the eye and tell you that they can’t cover it when you’ve been bringing it to their attention even when the car was under coverage!!! Common sense isn’t common sense anymore… Guess these people’s brain(s) are living up to the today’s day in age!


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    The bottom line is. They don't care. You have to be a pain in their ass to get anything accomplished. These cars are costing us more and being made with cheaper components , fact. I was driving a used S4 11 years ago with less problems. No interior rattles , a fucking MMI knob and 80,000 miles on it. ( 2010 S4 ) . I've been doing this a while. This is my 5th S4. I'm losing faith with these quality issues.

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They don't care. You have to be a pain in their ass to get anything accomplished. These cars are costing us more and being made with cheaper components , fact. I was driving a used S[emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]] [emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]] years ago with less problems. No interior rattles , a fucking MMI knob and [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]],[emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]] miles on it. ( [emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]] S[emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]] ) . I've been doing this a while. This is my [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]]]th S[emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]]. I'm losing faith with these quality issues.
    As much as I hate to type such a fact, I might just go M[emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]]/M[emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]]] Comp’ when it’s time to get into something else. I can’t deal with this type of baby-oil-less beating any further! You couldn’t be more accurate with the statement up above! They’re getting cheaper when it comes to quality and getting more expensive for us at the very same time! #NailedIt


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    Quote Originally Posted by PassionForAudi;[emoji[emoji638
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    I've been having the same issue and it's driving me insane!! Took it to Audi and the SA told me there wasn't a TSB related the seat creaking and none of the techs knew how to fix... They recommended replacing the seat frame (i.e. the whole seat) to the tune of a few grand. Ended up having them remove the seat back and do felt tape at the interface b/t the plastic and leather, which made it 5% quieter. I'll be sure to bring this TSB up to them next time.

    I'm with you though OP, coming from a high mileage B8 to this is night and day. Overall it's a huge step forward technology wise and way easier to live with, but the overall build quality is super disappointing. Thinking an IS500 is in my future....
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    Let us know what they tell you when you hand them this TSB. I had to stuff it in their mouth before they'd ever try to find it.

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