Does the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron, the most recent reported on October 21, 2026 (Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron?

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (2 complaints), followed by vehicle speed control (1).

How many 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron complaints mention a crash or fire?

1 of 3 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron recalls and problems

2 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron recalls

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 26V698000 · reported October 21, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 9,048 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Q4 E-Tron and Q4 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and cause a fire.
The risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 18, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 93SK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery · Electrical system: propulsion system, DC/DC converter

NHTSA campaign 25V125000 · reported February 28, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 13,769 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles. The on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
The risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93CJ. Audi's number for this recall is 93FR.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system2
Vehicle speed control1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 26, 2026 · Electrical system
I tried to charge my Q4 at home, the charging connector to the car had warning red light. So, I checked up dashboard. It's said that AC charging is limited. Eventually, I can't charge. I went to the audi dealer. They said it's simple software issue. Waited 2 hours, one day works fine. Same issue. They don't know what…

Sep 11, 2026 · Vehicle speed control · 14,000 miles · crash reported
The contact owns a 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-tron. The contact stated that while the vehicle was inside the car wash, the contact shifted the transmission from neutral(N) to drive(D), but the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the car wash wall…

Apr 10, 2026 · Electrical system
Vehicle fail to start in drive mode. Noticed "Electrical System malfunction" error. Notified Audi chantilly. So far they didn't provide any loaner vehicle from Audi.

Q4 Sportback E-Tron model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes
2022	1	0	0
2023	1	3	0
2024	2	5	0
2025	2	3	1
2026	1	0	0

All Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron years →

Questions

Does the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron, the most recent reported on October 21, 2026 (Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron?: Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (2 complaints), followed by vehicle speed control (1).
How many 2025 Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron complaints mention a crash or fire?: 1 of 3 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 26, 2026.