Audi Q7Years to avoid, problems & recalls

Based on 1,062 NHTSA owner complaints across 20 model years, the Audi Q7 years to avoid are 2017, 2018 and 2021, and the strongest years are 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2015. The Q7 has 32 safety recalls on record.

Audi Q7

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Most common Audi Q7 problems

All model years combined: 1,062 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine2133
Electrical system20616
Exterior lighting1701
Fuel/propulsion system1430
Suspension670
Steering585
Service brakes5410
Power train541
Visibility/wiper411
22 other systems30837
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Q7

  1. High-Pressure Fuel Pump FailureEA11003 · 2009–2012 · closed Mar 27, 2015
    No recall