2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Forward Collision Avoidance (4 reports).

1Recalls
6Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron recalls

Rear seat belts may not lock for child seats

Recall 25V899Dec 19, 202527,768 vehicles affected

Certain 2025 Audi vehicles have a rear seat belt retractor that may fail to engage the automatic locking feature when a child seat is installed using the seat belt.

Most common 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Forward Collision Avoidance4
Lane Departure2
Electrical System2
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Power Train1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2026-09-18, Unknown Or Other
Central Locking Malfunction - could not lock the car doors at all. If I were being followed, once I got into my car, I should be able to lock the car so whoever was following me could not get in. This Central Locking Malfunction is prohibiting me from doing so, causing me potential harm from any potential intruder. Warning message on dash. Videos and pictures available on this defect. Had been inspected by the dealership and software updates installed with the latest KD2* update, but problem still exists.
2026-07-30, Vehicle Speed Control
Driving home on the highway this evening, my vehicle sounded a couple of alarms and said driver assistance systems (which I wasn’t using) stopped working, and my accelerator completely stopped working. I was forced to unsafely cut across several lanes of traffic to an upcoming exit and coast until I could pull-off into a zone for “authorized vehicles only.” After coming to a complete stop, I placed the car in Park, and then shifted back into Drive, and the acceleration functionality returned. I looked for any recall notices, and I noticed that prior model years of this vehicle for 2022-2024 have had recall notices for this exact issue, and based on my experience this evening, I suspect
2026-03-24, Fuel/Propulsion System
Yes. The vehicle has experienced multiple critical system failures, most notably involving a defective SX6 module, which is a central control unit responsible for coordinating key electronic, safety, and communication systems. Its failure has led to widespread issues, including persistent warning messages, driver assistance malfunctions, MMI system instability, and ultimately a complete high-voltage system shutdown while driving. The repair is extensive, requiring full module replacement, software programming, and system recalibration across interconnected systems. The vehicle has remained inoperable due to significant delays in obtaining this part. This defect appears to be widespread among
2026-02-27, Electrical System
UPDATE TO EXISTING COMPLAINT #11717767: On 2/24/2026, the Audi dealer performed a diagnosis and confirmed in writing on the attached official Repair Order that the vehicle is designed to intentionally blank out the instrument cluster and speedometer for 30-60 seconds during an MMI reset, which they acknowledge is a safety hazard while driving. Please merge this dealer admission PDF attachment with my original complaint.
2026-02-13, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2025 Audi SQ6 E-Tron. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable. The contact stated that after the vehicle performed a system reboot, the instrument panel remained inoperable, and the display appeared blank. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 3,050.

2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron questions

Does the 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron: Rear seat belts may not lock for child seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Forward Collision Avoidance (4), Lane Departure (2), Electrical System (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron 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.

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