2015 Audi P0341: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0341 on the 2015 Audi: Camshaft Position Sensor Range/Performance. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
What this code means
The camshaft position sensor signal is out of expected range or timing. Similar to P0340 but focused on performance rather than a hard fault.
Common causes on the 2015 Audi
- Weak camshaft position sensor
- Timing chain or belt stretched or jumped a tooth
- Wiring/connector problems
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hard starting, rough running, or stalling
- Reduced power or poor fuel economy
Typical fixes
- Replace camshaft position sensor
- Inspect and correct timing chain/belt issues
- Repair wiring/connectors
Repair cost range
For a 2015 Audi, repairs for P0341 typically fall between $150 and $1200, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.
Known issues on Audi
Audi EA888 Gen 1 (CBFA/CCTA) P0341 is a serious code indicating timing chain tensioner failure. The Gen 1 EA888's timing chain tensioner is a documented defect—the chain can jump teeth rapidly once the tensioner fails. Pull over and do not drive if this code appears on a Gen 1 EA888.
Most commonly affected models