Audi Problems & Recalls by Model
NHTSA has 11,810 owner complaints on file for Audi vehicles across 79 models. Pick a model to see its problems year by year.
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A4 | 1995–2025 | 2,895 | 27 |
| Audi A6 | 1995–2026 | 1,658 | 54 |
| Audi Q5 | 2008–2026 | 1,343 | 33 |
| Audi Q7 | 2007–2026 | 1,050 | 32 |
| Audi A3 | 2001–2026 | 733 | 20 |
| Audi S4 | 1995–2022 | 560 | 15 |
| Audi A5 | 2008–2026 | 325 | 19 |
| Audi TT | 2000–2023 | 319 | 12 |
| Audi A4 Allroad | 2013–2024 | 252 | 12 |
| Audi A8 | 1995–2026 | 252 | 31 |
| Audi Q3 | 2008–2026 | 240 | 19 |
| Audi Q8 | 2019–2026 | 202 | 16 |
| Audi A3 Cabriolet | 2015–2019 | 164 | 11 |
| Audi E-Tron | 2019–2024 | 151 | 13 |
| Audi S5 | 2008–2026 | 142 | 14 |
| Audi S6 | 1995–2025 | 141 | 21 |
| Audi A7 | 2007–2025 | 138 | 24 |
| Audi SQ5 | 2013–2026 | 124 | 14 |
| Audi S3 | 2015–2024 | 88 | 12 |
| Audi Allroad | 1998–2020 | 86 | 6 |
| Audi Quattro | 1995–2009 | 82 | 0 |
| Audi A4 Cabriolet | 2006–2009 | 64 | 4 |
| Audi Q5 E | 2020–2025 | 64 | 0 |
| Audi A4 Avant | 2009–2012 | 60 | 0 |
| Audi S7 | 2013–2025 | 58 | 14 |
| Audi A5 Cabriolet | 2010–2022 | 51 | 9 |
| Audi Q4 E-Tron | 2022–2026 | 46 | 7 |
| Audi S8 | 2007–2026 | 42 | 16 |
| Audi Audi | 1995–2003 | 41 | 0 |
| Audi Q6 E-Tron | 2025–2027 | 34 | 3 |
| Audi Q5 Sportback | 2022–2025 | 29 | 6 |
Latest Audi recalls
- Sep 11, 2026: Steering (26V590000) — Q3 2020, Q3 2019, Q3 2021
- Apr 24, 2026: Seat belts:pretensioner (26V266000) — Q5 2025, Q5 Sportback 2025, SQ5 2025, SQ5 Sportback 2025
- Apr 15, 2026: Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages (26V240000) — E-Tron Quattro 2021, E-Tron Quattro 2022, E-Tron Quattro 2023, E-Tron Sportback 2022, E-Tron Sportback 2021, E-Tron Sportback 2020 and more
- Apr 1, 2026: Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly (26V209000) — Q3 2026
- Mar 4, 2026: Lane departure:software (26V125000) — A6 2019, A7 2019, Q8 2019
- Dec 19, 2025: Back over prevention: sensing system: camera (25V900000) — A6 2019, A6 2020, A6 2021, A6 2022, A6 2025, A6 2023 and more
- Dec 19, 2025: Seat belts:rear/other:retractor (25V899000) — A5 2025, A6 2025, A6 Sportback E-Tron 2025, Q6 E-Tron 2025, Q6 Sportback E-Tron 2025, S5 2025 and more
- Nov 12, 2025: Seat belts:front:anchorage (25V777000) — Q7 2025, Q8 2025, RS Q8 2025, SQ8 2025
Other Audi models with little data
- RS6
- A6 Allroad
- E-Tron Sportback
- RS 3
- E-Tron GT
- Cabriolet
- RS 5
- 90
- RS 7
- S5 Cabriolet
- SQ7
- Q4 E-Tron Sportback
- R8
- SQ8
- Q4 Sportback E-Tron
- 100
- RS 6 Avant
- RS 4
- RS E-Tron GT
- SQ6 E-Tron
- TT Roadster
- RS Q8
- E-Tron Quattro
- A3 Sportback E-Tron
- Q5 Hybrid
- Q6 Sportback E-Tron
- A3 Etron
- A6 Sportback E-Tron
- A7 E
- B8
- TT RS
- TTS
- A5 Sportback
- A8 L E
- R8 Spyder
- S E-Tron GT
- S6 Sportback E-Tron
- A7 Phev
- A8 Phev
- Q5 Phev
- Q8 E-Tron
- Q8 Sportback E-Tron
- R8 GT Spyder
- S4 Cabriolet
- SQ5 Sportback
- SQ6 Sportback E-Tron
- SQ8 E-Tron
- SQ8 Sportback E-Tron
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