- The problem
- 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."
- The risk
- A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Vehicle safety record
2026 Audi Q7 Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2026 Audi Q7 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in December 2025 for the camera.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Q7 year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2026 Audi Q7 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2026 Audi Q7 yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Audi Q7: every year compared
All Q7 years2026 Audi Q7 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Audi Q7 | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2026 Genesis GV70 | 30 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2026 Lexus RX 350 | 14 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2026 Infiniti QX60 | 13 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 2026 Genesis GV80 | 10 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2026 Lincoln Nautilus | 9 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2026 Acura MDX | 9 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 2026 Porsche Cayenne | 5 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2 | 3 | D | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2026 Audi Q7
Does the 2026 Audi Q7 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Audi Q7: camera (December 2025). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2026 Audi Q7 had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2026 Audi Q7 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 45 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Audi Q7 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Audi Q7 years have the most complaints?
2007 (95), 2014 (48), 2015 (46). See every Audi Q7 year compared.
What should I do if my 2026 Audi Q7 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data