Worst 2013 Audi Q7 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
VISIBILITY/WIPER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Audi Q7.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 10 | — | — | 73,979 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 | — | — | 64,035 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 7 | — | — | 80,267 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | 1 | 67,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 95,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 1 | — | 105,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 1 | — | 74,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 1 | — | 103,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 82,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 74,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 15 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 215,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 46,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 10,550 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | 1 | — | 103,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2013 Audi Q7
5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~268,315 vehicles.
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."
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."
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.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013 Audi Q7 vehicles manufactured June 5, 2012, to November 29, 2012 and equipped with a 3.0L TDI engine. In the affected vehicles, a check valve in the engine may become contaminated with plastic debris and allow engine oil to leak into the brake booster.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013 Audi Q7 vehicles manufactured June 5, 2012, to November 29, 2012 and equipped with a 3.0L TDI engine. In the affected vehicles, a check valve in the engine may become contaminated with plastic debris and allow engine oil to leak into the brake booster.
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