The positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system can develop leaks or the valve itself can fail, leading to increased oil consumption and potential vacuum leaks. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $600.

Ignition Coil Failure

Individual ignition coils can fail, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance. This is a common issue on many turbocharged four-cylinder engines. Estimated repair cost: $400 - $700.

CARFOCALvehicle research

2016 Audi TTS Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2016 Audi TTS
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 2, 2026Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2016 Audi TTS, with a 7.5 LLM reliability score and 166 TSBs, suggests potential for non-safety related issues despite zero recalls and complaints. Owners should prioritize regular maintenance, especially fluid changes and inspections, to mitigate potential wear-related problems common in vehicles of this age.

View Critical Issue: DSG Transmission Mechatronic Unit Failure

Subscribe to Recall Alerts Subscribe to Recall Alerts

Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

166 TSBs | 0 Recalls

CarFocal account required

Unlock the Full 2016 Audi TTS Maintenance Guide

Create a free account to reveal the full service schedule, repair costs, and deeper diagnostic data.

Key Takeaways

Despite zero recalls and complaints, the 2016 Audi TTS has a 'Below Average' reliability verdict and a high TSB count, indicating potential for non-safety related issues.
Regular maintenance, particularly fluid changes for the engine and DSG transmission, is crucial.

2 more takeaways unlock below

Critical service intervals

Common failure analysis

Symptoms and prevention guidance