Audi A4 digital meter car symbol with red blinking indicator on startup on Audi A4

Submitted by Srinivas1971 · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Audi A4 owners report experiencing a red blinking indicator on the digital meter upon startup, signaling serious issues that require immediate attention. This red warning light may indicate a malfunction, such as worn-down front brake pads, which necessitates urgent action. Owners are advised to promptly contact their dealership or mechanic to diagnose and resolve the issue to ensure the safety and proper functioning of their vehicle.

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Audi A4 vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 152,000 miles
(152,000 - 152,000)

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