2025 Audi SQ8 recalls and problems
The 2025 Audi SQ8 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Audi dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Audi SQ8 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Audi SQ8 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Audi SQ8 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Audi SQ8: 25V-900 (back over prevention), 25V-777 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.