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Year · Make · Model

2016 Audi A7

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
15
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
937
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Consumer complaints

15 filed
1
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • AIR Bags
    7
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    2
  • Steering
    2
  • Engine AND Engine Cooling
    1
  • Tires
    1
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
    1
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    1
  • Electrical System
    1

Recalls

3 campaigns
19V035000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL2019-01-16

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Q7, A6 and A7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 Audi A8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.

RiskA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.

FixAudi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24DP.

18V370000·AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION2018-06-04

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats (with or without heating). Stress or wear of the body-sensing mat within the front passenger seat may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) control module to malfunction.

RiskIf the PODS module malfunctions, the front passenger air bag may not deploy properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

FixVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a PODS system repair kit, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74D5.

17V293000·AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2017-05-01

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Audi A7 vehicles. The affected vehicles have head curtain air bags that may not deploy properly in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

RiskIf the head curtain airbag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger has an increased risk of injury.

FixAudi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected head curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 29, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 69R2.

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