2025 Audi A6 recalls and problems
The 2025 Audi A6 has 2 safety recalls and 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Audi dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Audi A6 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Audi A6 recalls
Recall 25V-899: Seat Belts
Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Risk: An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69D8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
Recall 25V-900: Back Over Prevention
Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
2025 Audi A6 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 2 | |
| Air Bags | 1 | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 2
- Lane Departure › Assist — 1
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 1
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
- Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Lock — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,017 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2025 Audi A6 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Audi A6 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Audi A6 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Audi A6: 25V-899 (seat belts), 25V-900 (back over prevention). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Audi A6?
Owners report forward collision avoidance problems most often (4 reports), followed by structure (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,017 miles.
Are Audi recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Audi dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.