NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 Audi Q7 Recalls
The 2012 Audi Q7 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 15, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Audi Q7. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 29
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 Audi Q7, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2012 Audi Q7
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 23V086000
- Reported
- February 15, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12,100
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2011, 2013–2015 Q7
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 18V818000
- Reported
- November 19, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,987
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2011 Q7, 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 16V660000
- Reported
- September 13, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 143,214
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2011 Q7, 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Campaign
- 15V019000
- Reported
- January 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 26,008
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2011 Q7, 4 other models
2012 Audi Q7 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 29 owner complaints about the 2012 Audi Q7, the newest on January 18, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (3%).
In complaints about the 2012 Audi Q7, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (38%), followed by the engine (28%) and the steering (14%).
None of the 2012 Audi Q7's 4 recalls concerns the fuel/propulsion system.
Where 2012 Audi Q7 owners gave the mileage (22 complaints), the median was 83,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System11
- Engine8
- Steering4
- Power Train3
- Unknown Or Other3
- Visibility/Wiper3
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 7 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 Audi Q7 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 7. 0% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 29 complaints about the 2012 Audi Q7 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi Q7 by model year
Other 2012 Audi models
Newest record on this page: January 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted