2020 Audi Q8

Documented records held locally from official US and Canadian sources. Each record shows its official identifier so it can be confirmed at the source; nothing here is a score or a prediction.

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Coverage held for this vehicle

  • OFFICIAL ACTION 3 US Recalls
  • MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 1,289 Manufacturer Bulletins
  • INVESTIGATION 0 Investigations
  • CONSUMER REPORT 27 Consumer Complaints
  • CANADIAN RECALL 3 Canada Recalls

These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

  • 25V900000 2025-12-19

    Recall 25V900000

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 22V516000 2022-07-20

    Recall 22V516000

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi Q8, and 2020-2021 Audi Q7 vehicles. A component inside the fuel pump may break, causing the fuel pump to fail.

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 20V272000 2020-05-13

    Recall 20V272000

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi Q8 vehicles. An insufficient weld on a transmission oil pipe may cause the vehicle to leak automatic transmission fluid (ATF).

    Recorded model years: 2020

A further 16 records exist for the Audi Q8 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

  • 11035854 2026-07-27

    TSB_2082846_1

    This bulletin provides a statement regarding the bottleneck of supply for VW approved oil types VW 504.00 and VW 507.00.

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 11035829 2026-07-13

    TSB_2081573_4

    This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible.

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 11035818 2026-07-10

    TSB_2078648_2

    This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel.

    Recorded model years: 2020

Showing 3 of 1,289 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 2,029 records exist for the Audi Q8 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

No matching records were found in the currently integrated dataset. This does not mean none exist for this vehicle — always check the official source using the VIN.

See all model years Go to the Audi Q8 page

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

  • 2025713 2025-12-19

    Transport Canada recall 2025713

    Multiple source assertions are recorded for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific detail.

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 2022384 2022-07-20

    Transport Canada recall 2022384

    Issue: On certain vehicles, the fuel delivery module inside the fuel tank could fail. If this happens, the engine may run rough or may not start. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving. Note: This problem could cause the emission control system warning light to turn on. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine…

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • 2020207 2020-05-13

    Transport Canada recall 2020207

    Multiple source assertions are recorded for this identifier. Consult the official record for configuration-specific detail.

    Recorded model years: 2020

A further 13 records exist for the Audi Q8 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

27 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

Outcomes stated in those reports

  • reports mentioning a crash 2

Outcomes as stated by the person who filed the report. They are not verified, not adjudicated, and carry no exposure denominator, so they cannot be turned into a rate.

By system

  • Driver-assistance systems9 (23.7%)Official recall records for this system: 5, covering model years 2019–2026.
  • Engine9 (23.7%)
  • Fuel system6 (15.8%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2019–2021.
  • Electrical system5 (13.2%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 2021.
  • Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)2 (5.3%)Official recall records for this system: 3, covering model years 2020.
  • Steering2 (5.3%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 2019.
  • Brakes1 (2.6%)
  • Body & structure1 (2.6%)

Other / uncategorized: 3 classifications (7.9%) were not assigned to a specific system by the source. They are counted but not treated as an issue area.

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 199 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.

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