2023 Audi Q7 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Audi Q7.

20222025
Complaints
26
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2023 Audi Q7 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking

#23 complaints

Brakes

#32 complaints

Electrical Faults

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Audi Q7.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Adas
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seats:Barriers
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Audi Q7

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~357,986 vehicles.

25V900000Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
~356,894 affected

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."

24V251000Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger
~91 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.

23V868000Air Bags:side/window
~1,001 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2023-2024 SQ8, RSQ8, Q8, Q7, and 2024 SQ7 vehicles. The driver's seat side air bag may have been improperly mounted to the seatback frame. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

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2023 Audi Q7 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Audi Q7 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2023 Audi Q7 has 26 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Audi Q7?
Top reported problems: Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (3 complaints); Brakes (3 complaints); Electrical Faults (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2023 Audi Q7?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Audi Q7 include 0 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 1 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Audi Q7 have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 357,986 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Audi Q7?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Audi Q7 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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