Does the 2015 Audi Q7 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 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 2015 Audi Q7?

Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (13 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (8).

How many 2015 Audi Q7 complaints mention a crash or fire?

1 of 46 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 1 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2015 Audi Q7 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 46 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Audi Q7.

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.

2015 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.

Engine13
Fuel/propulsion system8
Unknown or other6
Power train4
Service brakes4
Vehicle speed control4
Air bags3
Structure3
Electrical system2
Exterior lighting2

What owners report

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

Oct 25, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
THE VEHICLE HAS A LOUD RAW GAS SMELL

Oct 7, 2026 · Engine
Our 2015 Audi Q7 start using a lot of oil under 100,000 miles. Dealership replace turbocharger oil seals but that didn't fix the issue. The engine failed oil consumption test and was told the vehicle is safe to drive but will need to add oil every 1,000 miles. Engine failed three months later. Contact Audi of North…

Aug 21, 2025 · Fuel/propulsion system
Warranty will be over in 60 days; the Catalyst Coverter is going back, the Audi dealer and Audi Corporate are delaying the fixture do to some mis communication between dealer and corporate. The problem has to do with DEF gases not being cleanup. The error code is P20EE00 and the engine light is on. The part is under…

May 7, 2025 · Visibility/wiper
Right passenger windshield wiper arm, broke off and windshield during driving. It started to sprinkle and the automatic windshield wipers came on. The right passenger side wiper arm broke off and went flying over the vehicle. Fortunately the vehicle behind me was far away and was able to maneuver out of the way. I…

May 2, 2025 · Engine
Engine started knocking. Excessive use of oil in vehicle. Even after putting oil in and getting the oil changed several times, the vehicle constantly leaks and is consuming massive amounts of oil.

Q7 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2012	4	29	1	0
2013	3	44	3	1
2014	2	46	3	0
2015	2	46	1	0
2016	1	2	0	0
2017	7	322	7	3
2018	3	144	3	0

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

Questions

Does the 2015 Audi Q7 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 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 2015 Audi Q7?: Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (13 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (8).
How many 2015 Audi Q7 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 1 of 46 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 1 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 25, 2026.