2024 Audi Q7Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2024 Audi Q7, most often about the lane departure. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-251 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.

2024 Audi Q7

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 8, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Audi Q7 has problems

2 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
Lane departure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2024 Audi Q7 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

69%repaired · 2026 Q3

Sensing system: camera

New

Recall 25V-900 · Dec 19, 2025 · 356,894 vehicles · 246,281 repaired

Risk. A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

91%repaired · 2026 Q1

Occupant classification: front passenger

Recall 24V-251 · Apr 3, 2024 · 91 vehicles · 83 repaired

Risk. A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

95%repaired · 2025 Q4

Air bags: side/window

Recall 23V-868 · Dec 20, 2023 · 1,001 vehicles · 955 repaired

Risk. An improperly mounted air bag may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Audi.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other Q7 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Q7 median. How we score

'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2024 Audi Q7 safety ratings

2024 Audi Q7 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2024 Audi Q7 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2024 Audi Q7 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2024 Audi Q7 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (15.5% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Q7 owners report

Recent lane departure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

While driving my vehicle screen displayed SAFE CP. Though it did not cause an accident but all my safe features were disabled. Now I have to pay for an update which isn’t affordable due to it being beyond my control. What do I do?
Complaint 11762664 · Sep 8, 2026

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