Audi A7 E Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Audi A7 E, across 2 model years (2021–2022). The 2021 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is engine.

Peak: 2021, with 2 complaints
2021: 2202122022: 020220

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Audi A7 E years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No A7 E model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2021 A7 E: 2 complaints, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Audi A7 E problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine210
Electrical System110
Fuel/propulsion System110

All Audi A7 E model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2022 A7 E01——
2021 A7 E20—Engine

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Frequently asked questions

Which Audi A7 E years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2021 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Audi A7 E?

Engine, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Audi A7 E have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.