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Audi Q7 Lighting problems by year

5 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Audi Q7's lights. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.

Lighting complaints by model year

YearLighting complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Latest Q7 lighting complaints

2007 Audi Q7LightsFuel system

My car started to have smell of exhaust. It started three days ago while I was driving. The day after a light of wiper defective showed up. Then the fuel door couldn't open from the inside, I had to use the emergency fuel release to open the door. The smell is all the time (parked or in motion).

Filed Incident Exterior lighting · Fuel / propulsion systemNHTSA 11165720
2015 Audi Q7Lights

The headlights have internal fractures in the headlight lenses. Note this is not on the surface of the lens. The fractures reduce light output, splinters the light, and is disruptive to the vision of oncoming traffic.

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 11114488
2015 Audi Q7Lights

Both front headlights have extensive cracks on them. This is a brand-new 2015 audi q7 tdi premium plus (held at dealership from sale by epa order due to emission issues). The headlights scatter light, and the micro cracks are in he hundreds all over both front headlight lenses. Awaiting action by audi dealer.

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 11076319
2008 Audi Q7Lights

My lights frequently burn out, daylight running light, brake lights, lower lights, tail lights, night lamps. I've had to replace more bulbs than oil changes. Please help, this is costly and deemed not reliable or safe.

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 10936127
2014 Audi Q7Lights

This a complaint about over bright headlights. When certain autos are passing me with oncoming traffic I find certain headlamps to be actually dangerously bright and angled directly at my height ( I am 5"10") in my mazda 6 station wagon (2005). My auto is of standard height yet the headlamps on the audi, bmw and other suvs are not angled down and blind me at night. When they come up behind me , they are overbright in my rear view mirror, and especially in the drivers outside mirror (which I can't change to...

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night mode). Many many people I have spoken to are experiencing this same problem. I would be willing to testify to congress or anywhere else as to my opinion that these autos are unsafe. *Tr

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 10660256

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