The 2019 Audi A7 has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 467,555 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 73 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
LANE DEPARTURE26V1250002026-03-041,620 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8, Audi A7, and Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900. Due to a software error, the lane departure warning system may be deactivated.
Consequence
The driver may be unaware that the lane departure warning system is deactivated and rely on a system that is not functional, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.
BACK OVER PREVENTION25V9000002025-12-19356,894 affected
Defect
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…
Consequence
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,…
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC23V6010002023-08-257,499 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, RS7, RS6 Avant, A6 Allroad, 2019-2021 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. An incorrectly labeled brake fluid cap may have been installed, which can result in the use of the wrong type of brake fluid.
Consequence
Incorrect brake fluid can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and, if necessary, replace it, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47T9.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
Consequence
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RS6 Avant and RS7, 2020-2022 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, and S7, and 2019-2022 A6 Sedan and A7 vehicles. The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.
Consequence
An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.
AIR BAGS21V1590002021-03-103,421 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi RS6 Avant, RS7, 2020-2021 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, S7, 2019-2021 A6 Sedan, and A7 vehicles. The score line on the passenger air bag may not have been manufactured correctly.
Consequence
An incorrectly manufactured air bag may not deploy properly, and could also eject plastic debris into the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
23
ENGINE
8
POWER TRAIN
8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4
STEERING
3
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
SERVICE BRAKES
2
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
Total complaints73
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The car shut-off on three separate occasions while driving on [xxx] in wesley chapel, fl (twice) and once while traveling south on [xxx] in orlando. There were multiple warning lamps and messages and I am requesting the bsg be replaced on this vehicle and the dealership refuses to replace it,…”
“Component: backup camera issue: recall cannot be completed status: manufacturer requires customer-paid repair before completing safety recall (90tv), leaving safety defect unresolved.”
“In january 2026 I received a recall notice (nhsta # 25v900) from audi usa regarding a potential malfunction in the rear-view camera system of my 2019 audi a7. The notice stated this would be corrected by a dealer of my choice making a software update, and that the work would take a maximum of…”
“My 2019 audi a7 was brought to audi dallas on january 20, 2026, for a manufacturer safety recall involving a software update (recall 90tv / nhtsa 25v900). During or immediately following the recall repair, the vehicle developed persistent safety system failures, including rear backup camera…”
“My 2019 audi a7 was brought to audi dallas on january 20, 2026, for a manufacturer safety recall involving a software update (recall 90tv / nhtsa 25v900). During or immediately following the recall repair, the vehicle developed persistent safety system failures, including rear backup camera…”
“My 2019 audi a7 was brought to audi dallas on january 20, 2026, for a manufacturer safety recall involving a software update (recall 90tv / nhtsa 25v900). During or immediately following the recall repair, the vehicle developed persistent safety system failures, including rear backup camera…”
“2019 audi a7 vin: [xxx] mileage: 53336 fuel pump and starter battery failure car stalls during operation. Confirmed by tyson audi dealer wants to charge me for the repair of the said parts. Warning light appeared, then went off. Vehicle was taken to dealership. Information redacted pursuant to the…”
“2019 audi a7 vin: [xxx] mileage: 53336 fuel pump and starter battery failure car stalls during operation. Confirmed by tyson audi dealer wants to charge me for the repair of the said parts. Warning light appeared, then went off. Vehicle was taken to dealership. Information redacted pursuant to the…”
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