2014 Audi Q7 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 46 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2014 Audi Q7.

2
recalls
46
owner complaints
3
complaints mentioning a crash
0
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.

2014 Audi Q7 recalls

Equipment: other, labels · Tires

NHTSA campaign 23V086000 · reported February 15, 2023 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 12,100 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Q7 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50G5.

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

NHTSA campaign 17V298000 · reported May 3, 2017 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 240,487 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange if cracks are present. Flanges that do not have cracks will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Z8. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V-660.

Most reported problems

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

What owners report

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

Oct 10, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system

My car began leaking large amounts of fuel. Recall 20Z8 but Audi said my car wasn't eligible? Also upon starting the car driving the first few second the abs engages and slow down for around 20-30 seconds every time

Jul 24, 2026 · Fuel system, gasoline · 66,000 miles

The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while attempting to trade the vehicle at a dealer, the team observed an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle. While inspecting the vehicle, there was fuel dripping down the side of the fuel tank into a puddle underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken…

Oct 20, 2025 · Fuel/propulsion system

Gas leak under left passenger side of the vehicle.

Aug 29, 2025 · Engine and engine cooling · 111,000 miles

The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, there was an abnormal beeping sound coming from the warning light on the instrument panel. The message "Low Coolant" was displayed. In addition, the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to move over to the side of the road. The contact…

Jun 13, 2025 · Fuel system, gasoline · 38,000 miles

The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with fuel filter flange failure. The contact was…

Q7 model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2011 42310
2012 42910
2013 34431
2014 24630
2015 24610
2016 1200
2017 732273

Across all years, the 2017 Q7 has the most complaints (322). All Audi Q7 years →

Questions

Does the 2014 Audi Q7 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2014 Audi Q7, the most recent reported on February 15, 2023 (Equipment: other, labels, Tires). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Audi Q7?
Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is fuel/propulsion system (12 complaints), followed by engine (10).
How many 2014 Audi Q7 complaints mention a crash or fire?
3 of 46 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 10, 2026.