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Audi A7 recalls and problems

24 recalls and 139 owner complaints for 14 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
24
Complaints
139
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
3

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Audi A7 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2025 A7110000
2024 A7100000
2023 A7100000
2022 A7600000
2021 A71160000
2020 A7820000
2019 A76430010
2018 A7230000
2017 A7410000
2016 A73151030
2015 A7350000
2014 A72110020
2013 A75192100
2012 A75302200

Most reported Audi A7 problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System44
Engine27
Steering18
Air Bags18
Unknown or Other17
Power Train16
Fuel/Propulsion System15
Vehicle Speed Control12
Service Brakes8
Structure6

All Audi A7 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-125Mar 4, 20262019Lane DepartureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-900Dec 19, 20252019–2025Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-201Mar 31, 20252021Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-898Nov 27, 20242022Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-842Dec 13, 20232021–2022Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-601Aug 25, 20232019–2021Service Brakes, HydraulicVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-861Nov 21, 20222019–2022Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-806Oct 26, 20222022Equipment, Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-742Oct 5, 20222021Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-155Mar 14, 20222019–2022Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-034Jan 26, 20222020–2021Tires, SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-606Aug 5, 20212021Seat BeltsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-295Apr 26, 20212020–2021SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-159Mar 10, 20212019–2021Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
20V-274May 13, 20202020Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
19V-035Jan 16, 20192016–2018Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
18V-862Dec 5, 20182015Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
18V-370Jun 4, 20182012–2018Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
17V-781Dec 6, 20172012–2014Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
17V-293May 1, 20172015–2017Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-955Dec 29, 20162017Seat Belts, Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-646Sep 7, 20162012–2013Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
15V-823Dec 8, 20152012–2013Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
15V-019Jan 20, 20152012–2013Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Audi A7?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2019 Audi A7 has the most reports (43). Check the 2019 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Audi A7 have?

NHTSA lists 24 safety recalls covering Audi A7 model years 2012–2025.

What are the most common Audi A7 problems?

Owners report electrical system, engine, steering problems most often.