2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron. The newest campaign is 25V899000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Dec 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor. NHTSA has 31 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V899000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69D8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
3 campaigns, newest first. 28,179 units in total.
25V899000Received . 27,768 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69D8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 69D8. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V226000Received . 98 units.
Back Over Prevention / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 and Q6 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the rearview camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 916C.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 916C. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V225000Received . 313 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 e-tron and Q6 e-tron vehicles. The rearview camera may show a blurry image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A blurry rearview image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the rearview camera. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace surround view cameras as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90XM.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 90XM. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
31 complaints, 76 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron
- All 2025 vehicles
| Component | 2025 Q6 E-Tron | All 2025 vehicles | Q6 E-Tron, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 276.3 | 167.8 | 259.3 | 21 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 184.2 | 118.8 | 172.8 | 14 |
| Lane Departure | 92.1 | 37.9 | 111.1 | 7 |
| Power Train | 78.9 | 65.9 | 74.1 | 6 |
| Unknown or Other | 65.8 | 111.9 | 61.7 | 5 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 65.8 | 38.6 | 61.7 | 5 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 26.3 | 36.5 | 37 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 26.3 | 69.9 | 37 | 2 |
| Steering | 26.3 | 40.9 | 24.7 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 26.3 | 16.5 | 24.7 | 2 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 9 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20253
- 20260
- 20270
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2025 Audi Q6 E-TronThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/q6-e-tron/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron?
- 28,179 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Audi Q6 E-Tron have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Audi Q6 E-Tron, model years 2025 to 2027. 3 of them name the 2025 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron name most often?
- Electrical System: 21 of 76 component mentions, or 276.3 per 1,000. For all 2025 vehicles the figure is 167.8 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.