2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 32
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Electrical system
Campaigns on file for 2025
None on file
69% of complaints
Complaints per year
2025: 32 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| 2027 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Electrical system
69% · 22 reportsShow complaint excerpts
While driving my Audi Q6 e-tron on the highway, the vehicle experienced a sudden and complete loss of propulsion and nearly all vehicle electrical/display functions.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-09
Also filed under Power train
High-voltage electrical system malfunction - within a week of purchase, car gave this warning, dealership said this is related to a software update, which is not going to be available until Q3 2025.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-03-03
Forward collision avoidance
44% · 14 reportsMost commonly citing warnings and adaptive cruise control.
Lane departure
22% · 7 reportsMost commonly citing warning and assist.
Power train
19% · 6 reportsFuel/propulsion system
19% · 6 reportsSafety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2025-05-02Back over prevention25V225000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 e-tron and Q6 e-tron vehicles. The rearview camera may show a blurry image.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace surround view cameras as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025.
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2025-05-20Back over prevention25V226000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 and Q6 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse.
Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 916C.
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2026-02-16Seat belts25V899000 Volkswagen 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.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Buy-smart checklist
2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 22 reports on file for this year.
- Forward collision avoidance: 14 reports on file for this year.
- Lane departure: 7 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 25V225000 · Back over prevention
- Recall 25V226000 · Back over prevention
- Recall 25V899000 · Seat belts
FAQ
- Is the 2025 Audi Q6 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 Q6 E-Tron?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 69% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.