Year · Make · Model

2009 Audi Q7

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.

NCAP safety

Overall

Not rated

Frontal

Not rated

Side

Not rated

Rollover

Consumer complaints

21 filed

0

Crashes

1

Fires

2

Injuries reported

0

Fatalities reported

What people complain about

FUEL/PROPULSION System
7
Engine
3
Electrical System
3
VISIBILITY/WIPER
3
Vehicle Speed Control
2
AIR Bags
2
Power Train
2
Unknown OR Other
2

Recalls

4 campaigns

23V086000·EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS2023-02-15

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Q7 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and Part 567, "Certification."

RiskAn overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50G5.

23V086000·TIRES2023-02-15

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Q7 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and Part 567, "Certification."

RiskAn overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50G5.

18V818000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2018-11-19

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Audi Q7 and 2009-2012 Audi Q5 vehicles, previously repaired under NHTSA recall 16V-660. These vehicles were previously repaired with an interim repair of installing butyl tape to the fuel pump flange, until replacement remedy parts became available.

RiskThe butyl tape may not prevent fuel from leaking. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

FixVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump flange and install butyl tape, free of charge. The recall began December 28, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BJ.

16V660000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2016-09-13

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Audi Q5, and 2007-2012 Audi Q7 vehicles equipped with gasoline engines. The fuel pump flange on the affected vehicles may crack, allowing fuel to leak.

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

FixAudi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flange, replacing any flanges that are cracked. If the flange is not cracked, dealers will clean the pump flange and install a butyl rubber band to protect the pump. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20W9.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions

EA11003·FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL2011-02-07 → 2015-03-27

High-Pressure Fuel Pump Failure

EA11003·FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2011-02-07 → 2015-03-27

High-Pressure Fuel Pump Failure