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Audi Q6 e-tron

Data refreshed September 6, 2026

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Complaints

35

Active records

Recalls

0

Active records

TSBs

0

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

0

Injuries

2

Crashes

2

Fires

0

Top reported issues — Audi Q6 e-tron

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Driver assistance issue

22

Reporting mechanism

13

Access/entry issue

10

Operating state

10

Powering on/off behavior

8

Condition issue

6

Electrical issue

6

Infotainment behavior

6

Electrified system issue

4

Performance issue

4

Safety restraint issue

4

Vibration/harshness

4

Steering behavior

3

Braking behavior

2

Engine behavior

2

Lighting behavior

2

Safety restraint behavior

2

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

2

Charging behavior

1

HVAC behavior

1

Noise

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Aug 27, 2026


I am reporting an unresolved safety defect involving my Audi Q6 e-tron. Before August 5, 2026, the vehicle had repeated intermittent electronic/system malfunctions, including safety warnings, systems becoming unavailable, loss of audio, Apple CarPlay failures, “technical error” messages, and the interface freezing on loading screens even after restarting. I have photos and videos documenting many of these issues. The vehicle was taken to an Audi dealer on August 5 and returned August 12…

2027 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Aug 18, 2026


Crash

While pulling into our house/garage to part, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and traveled ~12 feet crashing into and through the wall dividing the garage and the living area.

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Aug 13, 2026


The Airbag Cover is defective. The Logo on the steering wheel is deforming. I reported this issue to Audi and they are not assisting me in the replacement of the safety features. They are claiming that it is a trim piece and not subject warranty repairs. The Logo is the site of the airbag deployment in the event of an accident and could cause incorrect deployment or deployment failure. The happened in another vehicle I owned, and it was replaced as a safety issue. I have made attempts to…

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Aug 11, 2026


The contact owns a 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron equipped with Bridgestone Tires, Tire Line: Alenza AS Ultra, Tire Size: 285/45/R20, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that the rear tires indicated premature tread wear. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that similar failures were known failures; however, the tires were not inspected or replaced. The tire manufacturer was made aware of the failure and directed the contact to the vehicle manufacturer because the tires were…

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Aug 9, 2026


While driving my Audi Q6 e-tron on the highway, the vehicle experienced a sudden and complete loss of propulsion and nearly all vehicle electrical/display functions. The instrument cluster and dashboard went completely black, and the vehicle would no longer respond to accelerator input. I was able to get the vehicle to the side of the highway. After the failure, the vehicle could not be restarted or driven. The dashboard and vehicle controls remained inoperative, and I was unable to…

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Jul 5, 2026


For more than three months, my Audi Q6 e-tron has been sitting at the dealership with an unresolved issue that they have failed to diagnose or repair. This prolonged inaction is unacceptable, and the near-total lack of communication or meaningful updates only compounds the problem. It is alarming that a premium vehicle equipped with advanced safety technology remains inoperable for such an extended period. This situation raises serious concerns about both the reliability of the vehicle and the…

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Jul 5, 2026


On XXX, I was driving my Audi Q6 e-tron southbound on [XXX] in the HOV lane at highway speed with my family inside. Without warning, the vehicle suffered a complete power failure, dropping instantly to zero acceleration.Because I had no propulsion, I was forced to coast the unpowered vehicle across three lanes of active traffic to reach the right shoulder. Trailing traffic approaching quickly from behind narrowly avoided rear-ending us, and the vehicle side-slipped multiple times during the…

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Jun 9, 2026


CENTRAL LOCKING MALFUNCTION. Central locking malfunction will lock my kids INSIDE my car and my key not work. It will also lock me inside the car and the emergency not work. There is a class action lawsuit for this!!! And all of my electrical will completely go out.

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed Jun 6, 2026


My Audi Q6 Etron has 1 year and 10,390 miles. I was informed by the dealership that tires are already showing excessive thread wear causing a safety hazard due to lack of traction. Replacement is needed. This was never disclosed by Manufacturer or dealership until last Friday during the 10,000 mile service. Short life span was hidden to me until my first service and is affecting all Audi Q6 Etron owners.

2025 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

Filed May 31, 2026


On May 6, 2026, while operating the vehicle on a neighborhood street, the vehicle experienced a sudden, violent, and dangerous failure. After accelerating away from a stop sign, the vehicle was traveling at approximately 20-25 mph when, simultaneous with a warning message, it came to an immediate and abrupt stop. A number of error messages appeared in rapid succession on the vehicle’s MMI. Those messages referenced, among other things, drive battery errors, a major electrical system failure,…

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Updated September 6, 2026. Refreshed nightly.