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Audi Q7 recalls and problems

32 recalls and 1,064 owner complaints for 20 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
32
Complaints
1,064
Crashes reported
35
Fires reported
7

Choose a model year

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Audi Q7 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 Q7120000
2025 Q72172020
2024 Q7320000
2023 Q73160010
2022 Q73202020
2021 Q79763050
2020 Q75291120
2019 Q74635000
2018 Q731453030
2017 Q7732473100
2016 Q7120000
2015 Q72461010
2014 Q72483020
2013 Q734431600
2012 Q74291000
2011 Q74231050
2010 Q73290000
2009 Q73210120
2008 Q73331000
2007 Q73952130

Most reported Audi Q7 problems

Problem areaReports
Engine213
Electrical System208
Exterior Lighting165
Fuel/Propulsion System144
Unknown or Other115
Suspension64
Steering57
Power Train51
Service Brakes48
Forward Collision Avoidance39

All Audi Q7 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
25V-900Dec 19, 20252020–2026Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-777Nov 12, 20252025Seat BeltsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-201Mar 31, 20252021Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-251Apr 3, 20242023–2024Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-868Dec 20, 20232023–2024Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-212Mar 29, 20232020Forward Collision AvoidanceVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-086Feb 15, 20232009–2015Equipment, TiresVolkswagen 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-516Jul 20, 20222020–2021Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-034Jan 26, 20222021Tires, SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-825Oct 20, 20212022Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-606Aug 5, 20212021Seat BeltsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-295Apr 26, 20212021SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-078Feb 17, 20212020–2021Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
20V-749Dec 2, 20202021Air Bags, Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
20V-658Oct 27, 20202018–2020StructureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
20V-149Mar 16, 20202017–2019SteeringVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
20V-093Feb 19, 20202019Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
19V-114Feb 20, 20192019SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
19V-035Jan 16, 20192016–2018Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
18V-818Nov 19, 20182007–2012Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
17V-298May 3, 20172013–2015Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-955Dec 29, 20162017Seat Belts, Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-660Sep 13, 20162007–2012Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-648Sep 8, 20162017SteeringVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-641Sep 6, 20162017SeatsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-642Sep 6, 20162017Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
16V-519Jul 8, 20162017Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
15V-019Jan 20, 20152011–2012Fuel System, GasolineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
14V-516Aug 26, 20142013Engine and Engine Cooling, Service Brakes, HydraulicVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
07V-334Aug 1, 20072007–2008StructureOn certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the automatic rear lid includes an electric motor and clutch that work in conjunction with two gas struts to open and close the rear lid, including a manual close…

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Audi Q7?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2017 Audi Q7 has the most reports (324). Check the 2017 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Audi Q7 have?

NHTSA lists 32 safety recalls covering Audi Q7 model years 2007–2026.

What are the most common Audi Q7 problems?

Owners report engine, electrical system, exterior lighting problems most often.