Audi Q8Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 208 NHTSA owner complaints across 8 model years, no Audi Q8 year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2020, 2021 and 2024. The Q8 has 16 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Audi Q8 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Q8 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Audi Q8 problems
All model years combined: 208 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 81 | 5 |
| Engine | 52 | 0 |
| Power train | 51 | 0 |
| Steering | 17 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 16 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 16 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 14 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 10 | 2 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 9 | 0 |
| 11 other systems | 34 | 3 |
Audi Q8 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.