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2015 Audi Q7: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 Audi Q7. The newest campaign is 23V086000. NHTSA received the report on 15 Feb 2023. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 21 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, 23V086000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50G5.

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

2 campaigns, newest first. 252,587 units in total.

  1. 23V086000Received . 12,100 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Q7 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50G5.

    Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 50G5. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V298000Received . 240,487 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange if cracks are present. Flanges that do not have cracks will have a protective film applied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Z8. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V-660.

    Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20Z8. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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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

21 complaints, 29 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2015 Audi Q7: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Unknown or Other5
Engine4
Fuel/Propulsion System4
Service Brakes3
Vehicle Speed Control3
Power Train2
Electrical System2
Exterior Lighting2
Wheels1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.

Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
26 Mar 2019

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.

Complaints about the 2015 Audi Q7, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2018, with 7 complaints.

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.

  1. 20073
  2. 20083
  3. 20093
  4. 20103
  5. 20114
  6. 20124
  7. 20133
  8. 20142
  9. 20152
  10. 20161
  11. 20177
  12. 20183
  13. 20194
  14. 20205
  15. 20219
  16. 20223
  17. 20233
  18. 20243
  19. 20252
  20. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 Audi Q7: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/q7/2015/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 Audi Q7?
252,587 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Audi Q7 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 32 recall campaigns for the Audi Q7, model years 2007 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2015 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2015 Audi Q7 name most often?
Unknown or Other: 5 of 29 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Audi Q7 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.