2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron
Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 4 total reports mention: service brakes.
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I am filing a safety complaint regarding my leased 2025 Audi Q4 e-tron, leased new with under 500 miles and now at approximately 8,200 miles. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260805
Also filed under FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
CRITICAL SAFETY DEFECT: HIGH-SPEED BRAKING SURGE & ELECTRICAL FAILURE Life safety concerning ! 1. Braking Failure at Highway Speeds: The vehicle exhibits a severe safety defect involving unintended acceleration/surging while braking.
NHTSA ODI report, 20251228
Also filed under VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2 of 4 total reports mention: electrical system.
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The contact owns a 2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron. The contact stated that the high-voltage battery message was displayed. While driving in a parking garage at 5 MPH, the "Driving System Malfunction" message was displayed.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250926
1 of 4 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: tires.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Campaign 25V125000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 25V125000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron 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 2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.