AI Damage2024 Audi Q7: common problems
Owners of the 2024 Audi Q7 filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about lane departure. The maker issued 854 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 2
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 854
What fails most often
- Lane departure: 1 complaints (50% of all); manufacturer bulletins for this component: 2.
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- 2 L · petrol · turbo · 4 cyl
- 3 L · hybrid · turbo · 6 cyl
- automatic, 8-speed
Drive: AWD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane departure | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 347 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Visibility | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Wheels | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Backover prevention | 0 | 0 | 10 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
While driving my vehicle screen displayed SAFE CP. Though it did not cause an accident but all my safe features were disabled. Now I have to pay for an update which isn’t affordable due to it being beyond my control. What do I do?
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 1,862 of 2,102 model years in the NHTSA data (among the 11% least complained about).
On average one model year of the Q7 has 54 complaints (12 years in the data). This year has 2, below average.
What to check before buying
- Lane departure. Windshield camera: calibration after windshield replacement.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- This bulletin states that technicians are required to report to the manufacturer when a vehicle has…
This bulletin states that technicians are required to report to the manufacturer when a vehicle has flooded, and specify the height to which the vehicle has been flooded.
- This bulletin is a help guide for Audi connect remote start
- This bulletin provides information when there is an abnormal knocking noise from the engine compartment;…
- This Pending Service Solution requests that technicains create a record in the PSS database when the…
This Pending Service Solution requests that technicains create a record in the PSS database when the Bluetooth/Audi smartphone interface connects slowly or the connection is interrupted.
- This bulletin provides information regarding fault finding and repair information for electric tailgate
- This bulletin provides information about billing for a broken sunroof glass panel
- This bulletin provides information regarding driver assist systems; Audi adaptive light, Audi pre sense…
This bulletin provides information regarding driver assist systems; Audi adaptive light, Audi pre sense system fault, adaptive cruise assist inop (DTC C12D5FA).
- This bulletin provides information about vibrations and rotational steering vibrations
- This bulletin provides general information about SOS Emergency Assist
- This bulletin provides information when there are stails/marks on the sill panel trim
- This TSB describes a corrosion issue due to outside influence and the prohibition of warranty in these cases
- This bulletin provides information when the rear parking sensor sometimes does not work, rear parking…
This bulletin provides information when the rear parking sensor sometimes does not work, rear parking sensor loose, rear parking sensor fault message.
NHTSA lists 854 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Audi Q7?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: lane departure. Total complaints: 2. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: infotainment or screen glitches (50%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2024 Audi Q7?
NHTSA lists 854 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2024 Audi Q7 from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2024 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.