Recall 26V-125: 2019 Audi A6, 2019 Audi A7 and 1 more

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall for lane departure, reported to NHTSA on Mar 4, 2026, covering about 1,620 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-125
Report date
Mar 4, 2026
Vehicles affected
1,620
Owners notified
Mar 13, 2026

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8, Audi A7, and Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900. Due to a software error, the lane departure warning system may be deactivated.

The risk

The driver may be unaware that the lane departure warning system is deactivated and rely on a system that is not functional, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.

Recall details

ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentLane Departure › Software
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V125000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Audi A62019All years
Audi A72019All years
Audi Q82019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-125?

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8, Audi A7, and Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900. Due to a software error, the lane departure warning system may be deactivated.

How is recall 26V-125 fixed?

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.