2007 Audi S8
Only 3 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 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2007
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2007: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing sun/moon roof assembly.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Audi S8. While driving approximately 65 MPH, the sun roof detached from the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-11-12
Structure
1 of 3 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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Driving down the highway my sunroof glass came out the entire frame
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-11-06
Equipment
1 of 3 total reports mentions: equipment.
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The actual rear view camera screen lifts out of dash in this car. Shortly after purchaceing my car the entier screen stopped lifing out of the dash there for I have no camera operation.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-10-25
Also filed under Electrical system
Electrical system
1 of 3 total reports mentions: electrical system.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2016-08-08Visibility16V415000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Audi S8 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Equipment: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 16V415000 · Visibility
FAQ
- Is the 2007 Audi S8 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 2007 Audi S8?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Audi S8 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.