NHTSA Safety Recalls
Audi RS Q8 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 7 recall campaigns for the Audi RS Q8, across 1 model year from 2021 to 2021.
- Model years
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 7
- Most recalls
- 2021
- Owner complaints
- 6
2021–2021, with a recall
7 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the Audi RS Q8 across 2 model years; the most, 4, concern the 2022.
Across all Audi RS Q8 model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 4 complaints), then the engine (1).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Audi RS Q8 in 2023: 3, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Audi RS Q8 is back over prevention: sensing system: camera, in 1 model-year listing.
The newest Audi RS Q8 recall, 25V900000, was reported on December 19, 2025 and concerns the back over prevention: sensing system: camera.
Audi RS Q8 years to avoid
Too few Audi RS Q8 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | not ranked |
| 2021 | 7 | 2 | 2 | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Audi RS Q8 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Audi RS Q8
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA1
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION1
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
- ENGINE1
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR1
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY1
- TIRES1
Audi RS Q8 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Audi RS Q8 recall campaign (7)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V900000December 19, 2025 | back over prevention: sensing system: camera | 2021 | crash | 356,894 |
| 25V201000March 31, 2025 | electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 2021 | crash | 44,387 |
| 22V742000October 5, 2022 | back over prevention: display function | 2021 | crash | 170,296 |
| 22V034000January 26, 2022 | tires | 2021 | crash | 31,058 |
| 21V606000August 5, 2021 | seat belts: rear/other: retractor | 2021 | crash and injury | 45,496 |
| 21V339000May 12, 2021 | engine | 2021 | crash and fire | 15 |
| 21V295000April 26, 2021 | suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly | 2021 | crash | 40,993 |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Audi RS Q8. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: December 19, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted