Audi Q7: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 71 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2009–2021 (12) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-coolant-migration-water-pump | Water pump coolant migration into vacuum system | ENGINE | 11 | 2024-03 → 2026-06 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-starter-generator-shutdown | Electrical system malfunction and shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 24 | 2022-09 → 2026-05 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-virtual-cockpit-blank | Virtual cockpit instrument cluster display blackout | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | 2021-09 → 2025-12 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-back-over-sensor-failure | Back-over prevention camera and sensor malfunction | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BACK OVER PREVENTION | 3 | 2024-06 → 2026-06 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-seat-belt-retractor-unlock | Seat belt retractor unlocking during use | SEAT BELTS | 2 | 2023-07 → 2023-07 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-tire-sidewall-failure | Tire sidewall failure | TIRES | 2 | 2023-04 → 2023-04 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-forward-collision-false-brake | Forward collision avoidance automatic braking activation | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 | 2022-08 → 2025-08 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2021 | audi-q7-2021-parking-brake-malfunction | Parking brake and service brake malfunction | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 2023-09 → 2025-12 | 67 | 2026-07-20 |
| 2020 | audi-q7-2020-water-pump-coolant-failure | Water pump and coolant system failure | ENGINE | 5 | 2025-05 → 2026-05 | 26 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2020 | audi-q7-2020-oil-consumption-engine-damage | Oil consumption and internal engine damage | ENGINE | 2 | 2024-08 → 2026-05 | 26 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2020 | audi-q7-2020-electrical-power-loss | Electrical system failure with loss of power while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 2022-12 → 2025-04 | 26 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2020 | audi-q7-2020-fuel-pump-tank-failure | Fuel pump and fuel tank failure | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | 2023-01 → 2026-02 | 26 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2020 | audi-q7-2020-fca-false-alerts | Forward collision avoidance false activation | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2 | 2021-03 → 2023-12 | 26 | 2026-09-02 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-rear-coil-spring-failure | Rear coil spring failure | SUSPENSION | 9 | 2023-04 → 2025-06 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-parking-marker-light-fault | Parking and side marker light fault code | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | 2024-11 → 2025-06 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-infotainment-display-freeze | Infotainment display freeze and reboot | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 2023-08 → 2025-12 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-front-tire-tread-wear | Front tire tread wear and damage | WHEELS | 3 | 2020-07 → 2022-02 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-steering-malfunction-warning | Electric power steering malfunction warning | STEERING | 10 | 2020-05 → 2025-08 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-fuel-pump-sensor-failure | Fuel pump and fuel level sensor failure | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | 2023-03 → 2025-10 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2019 | audi-q7-2019-unintended-forward-braking | Unintended forward collision avoidance braking | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 4 | 2021-03 → 2026-03 | 61 | 2026-08-28 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-excessive-oil-consumption | Excessive oil consumption and piston/valve damage | ENGINE | 25 | 2019-04 → 2026-07 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-rear-coil-spring-failure | Rear coil spring failure | SUSPENSION | 16 | 2023-01 → 2026-04 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-side-marker-light-fault | Front side marker light fault warning | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 23 | 2024-03 → 2026-05 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-water-pump-coolant-leak | Water pump failure and coolant leak | ENGINE | 10 | 2021-12 → 2025-05 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-tire-tread-delamination | Premature tire tread wear and delamination | WHEELS | 7 | 2019-02 → 2022-04 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-aeb-false-activation | Forward collision assist false activation | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 4 | 2018-04 → 2025-03 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2018 | audi-q7-2018-seat-belt-buckle-fault | Seat belt buckle and tensioner malfunction | SEAT BELTS | 4 | 2019-12 → 2023-10 | 141 | 2026-08-23 |
| 2017 | audi-q7-2017-side-marker-light-warning | Side marker light defective warning | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 88 | 2023-01 → 2026-07 | 317 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2017 | audi-q7-2017-rear-coil-spring-failure | Rear coil spring failure | SUSPENSION | 22 | 2023-07 → 2026-05 | 317 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2017 | audi-q7-2017-oil-consumption-engine-failure | Excessive oil consumption and engine failure | ENGINE | 22 | 2023-03 → 2026-01 | 317 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2017 | audi-q7-2017-drive-system-malfunction | Drive system malfunction while driving | POWER TRAIN | 7 | 2024-02 → 2026-07 | 317 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2017 | audi-q7-2017-loss-of-steering-control | Loss of steering control | STEERING | 7 | 2023-09 → 2025-11 | 317 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-excessive-oil-consumption | Excessive oil consumption | ENGINE | 4 | 2019-10 → 2025-05 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-sunroof-shattering | Panoramic sunroof shattering while driving | STRUCTURE | 3 | 2017-04 → 2023-04 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-wiper-arm-failure | Windshield wiper arm detachment | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | 2020-05 → 2025-05 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-brake-pedal-failure | Brake pedal failure to stop vehicle | SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 2015-05 → 2021-11 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-headlight-lens-cracking | Headlight lens cracking | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | 2018-03 → 2018-07 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-fuel-system-leaks | Fuel system leaks and spills at filler neck | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 2017-07 → 2023-09 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration event | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | 2019-03 → 2022-07 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2015 | audi-q7-2015-airbag-warning-nondeploy | Air bag warning light and non-deployment | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2020-07 → 2023-01 | 44 | 2026-08-29 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-fuel-tank-leak-odor | Fuel tank leak and odor after flange recall repair | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 11 | 2020-08 → 2026-07 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-wiper-defroster-failure | Windshield wiper and defroster system failure | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | 2018-06 → 2018-12 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-panoramic-sunroof-failure | Panoramic sunroof shattering, exploding, or leaking | VISIBILITY | 3 | 2015-03 → 2021-03 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-tdi-glow-plug-stall | Loss of acceleration and stall with glow plug indicator | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 | 2019-01 → 2020-07 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-airbag-non-deployment | Airbag system failure to deploy or activate | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2017-07 → 2025-05 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-speed-control-malfunction | Unintended acceleration and cruise control malfunction | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 2018-04 → 2022-09 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2014 | audi-q7-2014-oil-coolant-leak-stall | Engine oil and coolant leak leading to stall or shutdown | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 2020-09 → 2025-08 | 45 | 2026-09-07 |
| 2013 | audi-q7-2013-fuel-pump-flange-leak | Fuel pump/filter flange leak with cabin odor | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 13 | 2016-10 → 2026-07 | 41 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | audi-q7-2013-wiper-arm-detachment | Windshield wiper arm detachment while driving | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 7 | 2017-10 → 2024-02 | 41 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | audi-q7-2013-engine-oil-coolant-failure | Engine oil/coolant consumption and internal failure | ENGINE | 7 | 2015-08 → 2026-07 | 41 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | audi-q7-2013-power-loss-limp-mode | Loss of power and limp mode while driving | POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE | 4 | 2018-01 → 2025-12 | 41 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2013 | audi-q7-2013-service-brakes-failure | Service brake failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 2017-06 → 2021-01 | 41 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | audi-q7-2012-crankshaft-pulley-failure | Crankshaft pulley/harmonic balancer failure | STEERING, POWER TRAIN, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | 2019-12 → 2020-06 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | audi-q7-2012-wiper-arm-failure | Windshield wiper arm failure | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | 2018-05 → 2019-11 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | audi-q7-2012-fuel-pump-flange-leak | Fuel pump/tank flange leak and odor | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 10 | 2016-06 → 2025-03 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | audi-q7-2012-engine-oil-consumption | Engine oil consumption | ENGINE | 5 | 2017-07 → 2024-02 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | audi-q7-2012-brake-system-failure | Brake system failure | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | 2019-03 → 2026-01 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2011 | audi-q7-2011-wiper-arm-detachment | Wiper arm and blade detachment while operating | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 7 | 2017-10 → 2023-10 | 23 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2011 | audi-q7-2011-adblue-nox-sensor-lockout | AdBlue NOx sensor fault triggering start lockout | ENGINE | 2 | 2015-07 → 2016-09 | 23 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2011 | audi-q7-2011-fuel-pump-injector-failure | High-pressure fuel pump and injector failure | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 | 2017-05 → 2024-10 | 23 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-tire-tread-separation | Yokohama Parada Spec-x tread separation | TIRES | 3 | 2024-07 → 2024-10 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-wiper-arm-breakage | Passenger side wiper arm breakage in rain | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | 2017-04 → 2019-12 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-engine-power-loss | Unexpected loss of engine power while driving | ENGINE | 3 | 2018-02 → 2020-11 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-fuel-pump-flange-leak | Fuel pump flange leak after recall repair | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 | 2015-07 → 2023-10 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-tdi-hpfp-failure | TDI high pressure fuel pump failure | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 7 | 2011-10 → 2014-07 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2010 | audi-q7-2010-electrical-fault-after-rain | Electrical component faults after rain exposure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | 2011-11 → 2022-12 | 29 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2009 | audi-q7-2009-fuel-filter-leak | Fuel filter crack with gasoline leak | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 2016-04 → 2021-08 | 21 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2009 | audi-q7-2009-wiper-arm-failure | Passenger-side wiper arm detachment | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 | 2017-11 → 2020-11 | 21 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2009 | audi-q7-2009-sunroof-water-leak | Sunroof drain leak onto Bose amplifier | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE | 2 | 2019-09 → 2020-03 | 21 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2009 | audi-q7-2009-diesel-fuel-system-failure | Diesel fuel system failure with engine stall | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, ENGINE | 4 | 2012-09 → 2019-11 | 21 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2009 | audi-q7-2009-airbag-module-failure | Airbag warning light with module failure | AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 2014-04 → 2015-11 | 21 | 2026-09-16 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Audi Q7 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/audi/q7
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_audi_q7_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Audi Q7},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/audi/q7}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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