Audi Q8 recalls and problems
16 recalls and 208 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
16
Complaints
208
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
1
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Audi Q8 by year
Most reported Audi Q8 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 81 | |
| Engine | 52 | |
| Power Train | 51 | |
| Unknown or Other | 23 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 17 | |
| Steering | 17 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 16 | |
| Service Brakes | 12 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 |
All Audi Q8 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-125 | Mar 4, 2026 | 2019 | Lane Departure | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25V-900 | Dec 19, 2025 | 2019–2026 | Back Over Prevention | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25V-777 | Nov 12, 2025 | 2025 | Seat Belts | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 25V-201 | Mar 31, 2025 | 2021 | Electrical System | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 24V-251 | Apr 3, 2024 | 2024 | Air Bags | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 23V-868 | Dec 20, 2023 | 2023–2024 | Air Bags | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 22V-806 | Oct 26, 2022 | 2022 | Equipment, Back Over Prevention | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 22V-742 | Oct 5, 2022 | 2021 | Back Over Prevention | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 22V-516 | Jul 20, 2022 | 2019–2021 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 22V-034 | Jan 26, 2022 | 2021 | Tires, Suspension | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 21V-825 | Oct 20, 2021 | 2022 | Back Over Prevention | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 21V-606 | Aug 5, 2021 | 2021 | Seat Belts | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 21V-295 | Apr 26, 2021 | 2021 | Suspension | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 20V-272 | May 13, 2020 | 2020 | Power Train | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 20V-149 | Mar 16, 2020 | 2019 | Steering | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| 19V-114 | Feb 20, 2019 | 2019 | Suspension | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Audi Q8?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2019 Audi Q8 has the most reports (111). Check the 2019 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Audi Q8 have?
NHTSA lists 16 safety recalls covering Audi Q8 model years 2019–2026.
What are the most common Audi Q8 problems?
Owners report electrical system, engine, power train problems most often.