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2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-TRONProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-TRON, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-638 the manufacturer reports only 94% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexToo new to rateHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 94%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 19, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-TRON has problems

1 complaint 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
Electrical system10

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

2 recalls

2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-TRON 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.

90%repaired · 2026 Q3

Rear/other: retractor

New

Recall 25V-899 · Dec 19, 2025 · 27,768 vehicles · 24,929 repaired

Risk. An improperly secured child seat can increase 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

2025 vs. every other S6 Sportback E-TRON 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 S6 Sportback E-TRON median. How we score

'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-TRON safety ratings

2025 AUDI S6 SPORTBACK E-TRON 4 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Rollover: 5 stars (6.9% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No

Own a 2025 S6 Sportback E-TRON?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.