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2019 Audi Q7 Recalls

4 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Oct 27, 2020

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Audi Q7 average of 3.6 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Suspension › Front › Shock Absorber, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2019 Audi Q7 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 20V658000

Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Oct 27, 2020

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Audi Q7 vehicles. The padding on the vehicle's C-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, an unbelted occupant's head may impact the vehicle's C-pillar padding, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the C-pillars, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70H8.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V149000

Steering

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Mar 16, 2020

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8 and 2017-2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. The bolt connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.

Safety consequence

A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and Audi dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft bolt, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 36A1.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V093000

Air Bags › Side/window

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Feb 19, 2020

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.

Safety consequence

An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AJ.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V114000

Suspension › Front › Shock Absorber

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Feb 20, 2019

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Q7, Q8, S5 Cabriolet, and S5 Sportback vehicles. The front shock absorber forks may develop cracks allowing the shock absorbers to loosen.

Safety consequence

Loose shock absorbers may impair vehicle steering, increasing the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorber forks, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 40O4.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Audi Q7 model years

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2019 Audi Q7 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Audi Q7 have?

This verified dataset contains 4 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2019 Audi Q7. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2019 Audi Q7?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology