Audi RS 7 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 16 recalls and 17 owner complaints for the Audi RS 7 (model years 2014–2018, 2021–2026). The most reported problem area is engine (10 complaints), followed by electrical system (3 complaints). The 2021 model year has the most recalls (12).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Audi RS 7 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 10 | 4 of 11 | |
| Electrical system | 3 | 2 of 11 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 2 of 11 | |
| Power train | 1 | 1 of 11 | |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 of 11 |
Latest 8 of 16 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V900000 | Dec 19, 2025 | Back over prevention: sensing system, camera | 2021–2022 | 356,894 |
| 25V201000 | Mar 31, 2025 | Electrical system: software | 2021 | 44,387 |
| 23V601000 | Aug 25, 2023 | Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid | 2021 | 7,499 |
| 22V861000 | Nov 21, 2022 | Electrical system | 2021–2022 | 50,883 |
| 22V806000 | Oct 26, 2022 | Equipment: electrical, infotainment, video (touch)screen/monitor/unit | 2022 | 6,076 |
| 22V742000 | Oct 5, 2022 | Back over prevention: display function | 2021 | 170,296 |
| 22V178000 | Mar 23, 2022 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, gasoline, turbo/supercharger | 2014–2017 | 26,093 |
| 22V155000 | Mar 14, 2022 | Electrical system: instrument panel, fuel gauge, fuel level float/sensor/sending unit | 2021–2022 | 47,238 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.