NHTSA Safety Recalls
2021 Audi A7 Recalls
The 2021 Audi A7 has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 19, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Audi A7. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 11
- Owner complaints
- 6
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
side crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2021 Audi A7, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
11 recalls on the 2021 Audi A7
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 25V900000
- Reported
- December 19, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 356,894
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 A7, 15 other models
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 25V201000
- Reported
- March 31, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 44,387
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 11 other models
Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: cable/cord: onboard
- Campaign
- 23V842000
- Reported
- December 13, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 93,196
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- Campaign
- 23V601000
- Reported
- August 25, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,499
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 135, light vehicle brakes
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 A7, 3 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 22V861000
- Reported
- November 21, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 50,883
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 A7, 4 other models
Back over prevention: display function
- Campaign
- 22V742000
- Reported
- October 5, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 170,296
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 16 other models
Electrical system: instrument panel: fuel gauge: fuel level float/sensor/sending unit
- Campaign
- 22V155000
- Reported
- March 14, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 47,238
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 A7, 3 other models
Tires
- Campaign
- 22V034000
- Reported
- January 26, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 31,058
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2020 A7, 19 other models
Seat belts: rear/other: retractor
- Campaign
- 21V606000
- Reported
- August 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 45,496
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 19 other models
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
- Campaign
- 21V295000
- Reported
- April 26, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 40,993
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2020 A7, 14 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 21V159000
- Reported
- March 10, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,421
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 A7, 4 other models
2021 Audi A7 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2021 Audi A7, the newest on August 3, 2026.
In complaints about the 2021 Audi A7, the component group named most often is the engine (50%), followed by the electrical system (33%) and the back over prevention (17%).
4 of the 2021 Audi A7's 11 recalls also concern the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine3
- Electrical System2
- Back Over Prevention1
- Vehicle Speed Control1
Complaints received, by year
| 2022 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2021 Audi A7 peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 2. 50% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Side: 5/5
The 6 complaints about the 2021 Audi A7 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi A7 by model year
Other 2021 Audi models
Newest record on this page: August 3, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted