Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Audi Q7 has 9 recalls, 62 complaints.
9
Recalls
62
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
21V606000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportba...
22V034000
TIRES
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroa...
20V749000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A6 Allroad, Q7, RS6 and RS7 vehicles. The electrical connector can detach fro...
21V295000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan...
21V078000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Audi Q7 vehicles. The air bag control module may deploy the second stage of t...
22V516000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi Q8, and 2020-2021 Audi Q7 vehicles. A component inside the fuel pu...
22V742000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8, RS7, RS6 Avant, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, Q8, Q7, Q5 Sportback, S4 S...
25V201000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 SQ8, A6 SEDAN, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S6 SEDAN, S7, S8, A6 Allroad, ...
25V900000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A softwa...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Audi Q7 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am submitting this complaint regarding a safety-related recall on my Audi Q7 involving the alterna... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was driving on the freeway and got off on an exit ramp at high speeds and began to slow down and b... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle was parked on a sloped driveway. After the driver exited the car, the automatic parking ... |
| Dec 12, 2025 | VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q7. The contact stated that the rear-view mirrors on the driver's side ... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | ENGINE | - Engine water pump failure and coolant intrusion into the vacuum system. Parts were replaced on 5 N... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am filing this complaint regarding a serious safety and mechanical issue involving my 2021 Audi Q7... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | An alert popped up on the dashboard. Stating driver system malfunction. This happened on the freeway... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V2010... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | During a routine service on my 2021 Audi Q7, the shop found the coolant level low and traced it to a... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | ENGINE | My water pump went out on my 2021Q7. The car had 57271 miles on it. I looked up the Vin and it is no... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The recall involves the virtual cockpit instrument cluster. Audi requires the use of the vehicle’s U... |
| Aug 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | El carro fue comprado en febrero 2024 en greenway ford inclui un paquete de cambio de aceite,rotacio... |
| Jul 20, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On [XXX], I experienced multiple failures of core safety systems in my 2021 Audi Q7 that put my 17-m... |
| May 20, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I am reporting a severe defect in my 2020 Audi Q7 involving “coolant migration” due to a faulty wate... |
| May 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The instrument cluster failed as was reported in a previous recall. This failure was caused by a har... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q7. The contact stated the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Nu... |
| Apr 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the instrument... |
| Apr 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Both of the screens went blank while I was driving and the top one showed this: ENGINEERING +Update ... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | In correspondence with recall number 25V201, the Virtual Cockpit display would go blank while drivin... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | There is a recall for my issue from Audi 90VC. The “remedy” is a software update that a previous dea... |