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Model year 2022 · Audi

2022 Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron. The most recent was reported on April 15, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: E-TRON, E-TRON QUATTRO, E-TRON SPORTBACK.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi e-tron / Q8 e-tron, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V240000April 15, 2026Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals And Linkages
25V900000December 19, 2025Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera
23V867000December 20, 2023Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery Thermal › Management › Software
23V842000December 13, 2023Electrical System › Propulsion System › Charging › Cable/Cord › Onboard
22V806000October 26, 2022Back Over Prevention › Display Function
21V825000October 20, 2021Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Systems involved: Back Over Prevention (3) · Electrical System (2) · Equipment (1) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V240000Manufacturer no. 46P7

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals And Linkages

Report received by NHTSA
April 15, 2026
Owner notification
April 28, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
18,853 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON QUATTRO, E-TRON SPORTBACK

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Audi E-Tron Quattro, 2020-2023 Audi E-Tron Sportback, 2024 Q8 E-Tron, Q8 Sportback E-Tron, SQ8 E-Tron, and SQ8 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Safety risk

Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V621. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V240000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V900000Manufacturer no. 90TV

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA
December 19, 2025
Owner notification
January 14, 2026
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
356,894 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON, E-TRON SPORTBACK

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V900000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V867000Manufacturer no. 93U9/93V2

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery Thermal › Management › Software

Report received by NHTSA
December 20, 2023
Owner notification
April 2, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
26,866 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 E-Tron Sportback Quattro and 2019-2022 E-Tron Quattro vehicles. Certain high-voltage battery modules may overheat.

Safety risk

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install onboard diagnostic software to monitor battery module performance, and replace affected battery modules where necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U9 and 93V2.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V867000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 23V842000Manufacturer no. 93U6/93U8

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Charging › Cable/Cord › Onboard

Report received by NHTSA
December 13, 2023
Owner notification
March 28, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
93,196 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Safety risk

An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U6 and 93U8.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 23V842000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 22V806000Manufacturer no. 91Ei

Back Over Prevention › Display Function

Report received by NHTSA
October 26, 2022
Owner notification
June 6, 2023
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
6,076 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON

Components: Back Over Prevention › Display Function; Equipment › Electrical › Infotainment › Video (Touch)Screen/Monitor/Unit

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V806000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V825000Manufacturer no. 91CR

Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera

Report received by NHTSA
October 20, 2021
Owner notification
November 9, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
2,857 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
E-TRON

Defect summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8 and S8, 2022 Audi A5 Sportback, A4 Sedan, E-Tron GT, Q3, Q5, RS6 Avant, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RSQ8, SQ7, SQ8, and S3 Sedan vehicles. A software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety risk

A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 9, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91CR.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V825000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: April 15, 2026.