CarRecallWatchThe 2020 Audi S7 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
2020 Audi S7 recalls
Rearview Camera May Not Display, Raising Crash Risk
A software error can prevent the rearview camera image from showing on the display as intended.
Liquid Spills Can Shut Down Engine Power
Liquid spilled in the rear seat can penetrate the vehicle and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
Fuel Gauge May Read Wrong, Risking Stalls and Crashes
The fuel level sender inside the fuel tank may stick, so the instrument cluster can show an inaccurate fuel level.
Rear axle misalignment can cause uneven tire wear and crash risk
Audi is recalling certain vehicles because the rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after repairs made under an earlier recall were performed.
Rear axle lock nut can break, risking loss of control
A lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle can break over time because of stress corrosion.
Passenger Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly or May Eject Debris
A passenger air bag may have been manufactured with an incorrect score line, the weakened seam that controls how the bag opens.
Most common 2020 Audi S7 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
TODAY, I was driving my vehicle when I got multiple warnings including a âelectrical failure, ABS failure, start stop failure.â I was on a stretch of road where I could not safely remove myself from traffic and was forced to proceed. Within 5 minutes of receiving the error messages my car shutdown and I was unable to control the car. Horrifying experience. By the grace of god I was able to get the vehicle to the side of road where I had to wait for extended period of time to get a tow vehicle that could accommodate my vehicle and have the vehicle towed to my local dealership. I have just learned that what I experienced is a âknown problem,â and that there are a massive amount o
On 10/9/2023, the starter generator failed causing the vehicle to stop and shut down while driving and completely break down. I was not able to move the vehicle or shift it into park. Stall occurred on a freeway entrance (acceleration lane) in the traffic lane without warning. Approximately 20 minutes before this complete failure of the vehicle, the dashboard warning system provided the following warnings in yellow (meaning the car was drivable): (1) electrical system malfunction! Please contact Service; (2) rear spoiler malfunction; (3) traction control malfunction; and (3) Parking aid malfunction. The vehicle also indicated that the collision avoidance system was not operating and the ai
I have been trying to get this recall remedied since 4/1/22 to no avail. I have been stranded on the side of a busy highway due to the fuel indicator reading 1/3 full but the fuel tank was actually empty. This put me in a significant safety situation where the car slows to unsafe speeds and stops due to lack of fuel. I have contacted Audi Corp for months without success.
2020 Audi S7 questions
Does the 2020 Audi S7 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2020 Audi S7: Rearview Camera May Not Display, Raising Crash Risk; Liquid Spills Can Shut Down Engine Power; Fuel Gauge May Read Wrong, Risking Stalls and Crashes; Rear axle misalignment can cause uneven tire wear and crash risk; Rear axle lock nut can break, risking loss of control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Audi S7?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Audi S7 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.