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2016 Audi A 6

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

2

2 current

Combined

9.2L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$2,852

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2019024 · manufacturer campaign 24DP

17 January 2019

Transport Canada lists: A 6 2016–2017 · A 7 2016–2017 · A 8 2015–2017 · Q 7 2017–2018

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, a small amount of fuel may leak from one or both fuel rails.

Why it matters

Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the left and right fuel rails replaced.

8,631 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Airbag

Transport Canada recall 2018365 · manufacturer campaign 74D5

6 July 2018

Transport Canada lists: A 6 2016–2018 · A 7 2016–2018 · RS 7 2016–2018 · S 6 2016–2018 · and 1 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, a problem with the passenger occupant detection system can cause illumination of the airbag warning light and the airbag system may not properly classify the front passenger. In the event of a crash, the airbag system may not function properly, increasing the risk of injury to a front passenger.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will install a passenger occupant detection system repair kit.

2,672 vehicles affected in CanadaCarRecalls Audit

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Mid-size
In its class
More efficient than 46% of 193 2016 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
211 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 2016 Audi A 6 have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 2 recalls on record for the 2016 Audi A 6. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 2016 Audi A 6 get?
NRCan rates the 2016 Audi A 6 at 9.2 L/100 km combined, emitting 211 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 3 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 2016 Audi A 6 for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $2,852 in fuel, producing roughly 4,250 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.