Audi SQ8 recalls & problems by year
17 recalls and 12 owner complaints across 7 model years (2020–2026).
Most complaints20224 complaints
Most recalls20216 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA range | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 16 mpg | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 242 mi | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 17 mpg | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | — | 17 mpg | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | — | 17 mpg | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | — | 17 mpg | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | — | 17 mpg | 1 | 1 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.
Most-reported problem areas, all years
- Engine — 5 complaints
- Electrical system — 3 complaints
- Power train — 2 complaints
- Forward collision avoidance — 2 complaints
- Suspension — 1 complaint
- Vehicle speed control — 1 complaint
- Structure — 1 complaint
- Latches/locks/linkages — 1 complaint