2025 Audi Q8 recalls and problems
The 2025 Audi Q8 has 2 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Audi dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Audi Q8 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Audi Q8 recalls
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.
Recall 25V-777: Seat Belts
Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi RS Q8, Audi Q8, Audi Q7, and Audi SQ8 vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle to the seat belt stalk.
Risk: A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 692K. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 14, 2025.
2025 Audi Q8 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Dynamic Brake Support/Brake Assist — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 11,700 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 Q8 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Audi Q8 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Audi Q8 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Audi Q8: 25V-900 (back over prevention), 25V-777 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Audi Q8?
Owners report air bags problems most often (1 reports), followed by forward collision avoidance (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 11,700 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.