Audi A6 recalls
32 recall campaigns since 2013 include the Audi A6. Choose a model year to see only the recalls that cover it.
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Most recalled parts
Air bags (9), Electrical system (5), Seat belts (3), Engine and engine cooling (3), Fuel system, gasoline (3) among the latest campaigns.
Latest recalls
- 2019 Audi Q8, A7, A6 recall: Lane departure: software
March 4, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 26V-125Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8, Audi A7, and Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900.
- 2019–2026 Audi A6, A6 Allroad, S6 and more recall: Back over prevention: sensing system, camera
December 19, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-900Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles.
- 2025 Audi S5, Q6 E-Tron, A5 and more recall: Seat belts: rear/other, retractor
December 19, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-899Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles.
- 2021 Audi RS 7, SQ8, A8 and more recall: Electrical system: software
March 31, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-201Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 SQ8, A6 SEDAN, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S6 SEDAN, S7, S8, A6 Allroad, and SQ7 vehicles.
- 2019–2021 Audi S6, A7, S7 and more recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
August 25, 2023 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 23V-601Volkswagen 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.
- 2019–2022 Audi A6 Allroad, S6, A7 and more recall: Electrical system
November 21, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-861Volkswagen 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.
- 2021–2022 Audi A3, Q8, Q3 and more recall: Equipment: electrical, infotainment, video (touch)screen/monitor/unit
October 26, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-806Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback…
- 2021–2022 Audi A5 Cabriolet, SQ8, S5 and more recall: Back over prevention: display function
October 5, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-742Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8, RS7, RS6 Avant, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, Q8, Q7, Q5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, Q5, A7, A6, A6 Allroad, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, A5 Cabrioleet…
- 2022 Audi A4, A6, Q5 Sportback recall: Engine and engine cooling: engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm)
May 23, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-368Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles.
- 2019–2022 Audi A6, A7, A6 Allroad and more recall: Electrical system: instrument panel, fuel gauge, fuel level float/sensor/sending unit
March 14, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-155Volkswagen 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.
- 2019–2021 Audi S5, A4 Allroad, S7 and more recall: Tires
January 26, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 22V-034Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8…
- 2021–2022 Audi A6, Q8, A4 and more and 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 recall: Seat belts: rear/other, retractor
August 5, 2021 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-606Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback…
- 2019–2021 Audi S5 Cabriolet, S5, S4 and more recall: Suspension: rear, axle, non-powered axle assembly
April 26, 2021 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-295Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad…
- 2019–2021 Audi A6, A7, A6 Allroad and more recall: Air bags
March 10, 2021 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 21V-159Volkswagen 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.
- 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant, RS 7, A6 and more recall: Air bags: sensor, side impact
December 2, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-749Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A6 Allroad, Q7, RS6 and RS7 vehicles.
- 2020 Audi Allroad, A6, A7 recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
May 13, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-274Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi A6, A6 Allroad and A7 vehicles.
- 2019–2020 Audi A6 recall: Electrical system: starter assembly
March 19, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-153Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. 0TFSI engines.
- 1998–2001 Audi A8, A4, TT and more recall: Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module
January 31, 2020 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 20V-056Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2000-2001 TT Roadster, 2000 TT Coupe, 1999 Audi A8, 1998-2000 Audi A6, and 1999-2000 Audi A4 vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI)…
- 2015–2018 Audi A8, A7, A6 and more recall: Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system, fuel rail
January 16, 2019 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 19V-035Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles.
- 2015–2016 Audi A7, A6 recall: Electrical system: wiring
December 5, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-862Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Audi A6 Sedans and 2015 Audi A7 vehicles.
- 2004–2011 Audi A4, A6, RS 4 and more recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
June 22, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-427Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan, A4 Avant, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan, 2007-2008 RS4 Sedan, 2004 RS4 Cabriolet, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2011…
- 2012–2018 Audi A6, A7, RS 7 and more recall: Air bags: sensor, occupant classification
June 4, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-370Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats (with or without heating).
- 2012–2017 Audi A6, A5, Q5 and more recall: Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
April 11, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-229Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sedan and Audi Q5 vehicles, 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles and 2013-2016 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad vehicles.
- 2009–2011 Audi S6, S4 Cabriolet, A4 Cabriolet and more recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
January 4, 2018 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 18V-004Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. " These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment.
- 2012–2014 Audi A6, A7 recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
December 6, 2017 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 17V-781Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Audi A6 and A7 vehicles.
- 2005–2009 Audi A4, A6, S6 and more recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
January 11, 2017 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 17V-032Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. " Additionally, unless included in "Zone B" above, Volkswagen is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, A6 Sedan, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan vehicles, 2007-2008 A4 Cabriolet…
- 2012–2017 Audi A4 Allroad, A6, Q5 and more recall: Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
January 3, 2017 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 17V-002Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 vehicles, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad and Audi A4 vehicles and 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles.
- 2016–2017 Volkswagen E-Golf, Golf, Tiguan and 2017–2018 Audi A4 Allroad, Q7, A6 and more recall: Seat belts: pretensioner
December 29, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-955Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi A7, A4, A6, Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan vehicles and 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger…
- 2012–2013 Audi A7, A6 recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
September 7, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-646Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Audi A6 and Audi A7 vehicles.
- 2004–2011 Audi A4, A6 recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
June 1, 2016 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Campaign 16V-382Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. S.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has the Audi A6 had?
NHTSA lists 32 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the Audi A6, across 24 model years (1998–2025).
Which Audi A6 model year has the most recalls?
The 2021 Audi A6 appears in the most campaigns (11). Counts reflect how many recalls include that year, not how many cars were affected.
How do I check my Audi A6 for recalls?
Use the free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A campaign applies only to certain vehicles, so a model-year match is not enough.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.