Model year guide

2008 Audi TT

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2008 Audi TT is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 37 on record.

2008 Audi TT — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2008 Audi TT at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints14
Typical price$13,921

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2008 Audi TT recalls 2

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly NHTSA Campaign #09V377000 · 30/09/2009

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. THE CLOSING FORCE OF AN INTERNAL SPRING OF THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VALVE CLOSED UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLY ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.

Fix: VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834.

Structure:body:roof And Pillars NHTSA Campaign #08V064000 · 07/02/2008

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 720 MY 2008 AUDI TT COUPE VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH C-PILLAR TRIM COVER CLIPS THAT DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE RETENTION. IN THE EVENT OF A DEPLOYMENT OF THE REAR PYROTECHNIC SAFETY BELT, THE C-PILLAR TRIM COVER MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE SHEET METAL DUE TO LOW RETENTION FORCE OF THE TRIM CLIP.

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED CLIP ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW/AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2008 Audi TT common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Engine And Engine Cooling
Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Wheels
Inspect wheels for bends, cracks and curb rash, and feel for vibration at highway speed.

What's a 2008 Audi TT worth?

Low
$8,950
Typical price
$13,921
High
$19,000

From 37 comparable 2008 Audi TT listings.

2008 Audi TT trims & engines on record

Trims
2.0T · 3.2 quattro
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl 200 hp · 3.2L 6-cyl 250 hp

2008 Audi TT vehicles on record

2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRUDD38J681031690 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRURD38J981011634 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J981030978 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J881039266 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38JX81032819 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38J081031942 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRUDD38J581038940 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J081033428 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J281002892 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38JX81028904 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRURD38J181018576 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38J181003471 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J881030244 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38J981000446 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J381002125 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J881030888 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J481001758 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRURD38J281007702 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRUDD38J481000812 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J481002960 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUMF38J981001609 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38JX81030118 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 2.0TTRUAF38JX81000777 2008 Audi TT 2008 Audi TT 3.2 quattroTRUDD38J681001654

Other Audi TT model years

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2008 Audi TT — frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Audi TT have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 Audi TT. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Audi TT?

Across all 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are power train, exterior lighting, electrical system.

How much is a 2008 Audi TT worth?

Comparable 2008 Audi TT listings run roughly $8,950–$19,000, typically around $13,921 (from 37 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.