2022 Audi A6

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2022 Audi A6
RENDERED 2026-11-01T16:57:17.148Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
5

Campaigns on file for 2022

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1996: 51 complaints 1997: 20 complaints 1998: 130 complaints 1998 1999: 217 complaints 2000: 148 complaints 2001: 113 complaints 2002: 88 complaints 2002 2003: 66 complaints 2004: 35 complaints 2005: 91 complaints 2006: 67 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2008: 71 complaints 2009: 21 complaints 2010: 17 complaints 2010 2011: 21 complaints 2012: 59 complaints 2013: 52 complaints 2014: 41 complaints 2014 2015: 22 complaints 2016: 51 complaints 2017: 20 complaints 2018: 11 complaints 2018 2019: 114 complaints 2020: 26 complaints 2021: 18 complaints 2022: 2 complaints 2022 2 2023: 2 complaints 2024: 3 complaints 2025: 5 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026
1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1996: 51 complaints 1996 1997: 20 complaints 1998: 130 complaints 1998 1999: 217 complaints 2000: 148 complaints 2000 2001: 113 complaints 2002: 88 complaints 2002 2003: 66 complaints 2004: 35 complaints 2004 2005: 91 complaints 2006: 67 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2008: 71 complaints 2008 2009: 21 complaints 2010: 17 complaints 2010 2011: 21 complaints 2012: 59 complaints 2012 2013: 52 complaints 2014: 41 complaints 2014 2015: 22 complaints 2016: 51 complaints 2016 2017: 20 complaints 2018: 11 complaints 2018 2019: 114 complaints 2020: 26 complaints 2020 2021: 18 complaints 2022: 2 complaints 2022 2 2023: 2 complaints 2024: 3 complaints 2024 2025: 5 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026
1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1996: 51 complaints 1996 1997: 20 complaints 1998: 130 complaints 1998 1999: 217 complaints 2000: 148 complaints 2000 2001: 113 complaints 2002: 88 complaints 2002 2003: 66 complaints 2004: 35 complaints 2004 2005: 91 complaints 2006: 67 complaints 2006 2007: 53 complaints 2008: 71 complaints 2008 2009: 21 complaints 2010: 17 complaints 2010 2011: 21 complaints 2012: 59 complaints 2012 2013: 52 complaints 2014: 41 complaints 2014 2015: 22 complaints 2016: 51 complaints 2016 2017: 20 complaints 2018: 11 complaints 2018 2019: 114 complaints 2020: 26 complaints 2020 2021: 18 complaints 2022: 2 complaints 2022 2 2023: 2 complaints 2024: 3 complaints 2024 2025: 5 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026

2022: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19942
199516
199651
199720
1998130
1999217
2000148
2001113
200288
200366
200435
200591
200667
200753
200871
200921
201017
201121
201259
201352
201441
201522
201651
201720
201811
2019114
202026
202118
20222
20232
20243
20255
20266

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Back over prevention

2 of 2 total reports mention: back over prevention, most commonly citing warnings and rearview system braking.

Show complaint excerpts

Camera system does not work sometimes or only some of the cameras work sometimes. Dealer agrees there is a problem, but no fix is currently available. I have noted that other 2022 Audi A6 models have been recalled for this reason.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-08-13

Visibility/wiper

1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

Safety timeline

5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2022-07-18Engine and engine cooling22V368000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.

  2. R
    2023-01-19Electrical system22V861000 Volkswagen 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.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.

  3. R
    2023-02-17Electrical system22V155000 Volkswagen 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.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.

  4. R
    2023-06-06Back over prevention, equipment22V806000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.

  5. R
    2026-01-14Back over prevention25V900000 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.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV.

Buy-smart checklist

2022 Audi A6 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Back over prevention: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility/wiper: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 22V368000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 22V861000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 22V155000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 22V806000 · Back over prevention, equipment
  • Recall 25V900000 · Back over prevention

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Audi A6 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Audi A6?
The most-reported component is back over prevention, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Audi A6 have?
5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.