2020 AUDI RS Q8
1 recalls, 0 complaints - 801 TSBs
25V900000 Dec 19, 2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect Description
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 M... Read more
Consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov ... Read more
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2020 AUDI RS Q8
2020 Audi RS Q8 SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Rollover Risk | 15.8% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | No |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy, 2020 AUDI RS Q8
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 8-cyl, Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive) | 13.0 | 19.0 | 15.0 | Premium | $5,050 |
CO2 Emissions: 579.0 g/mile (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 AUDI RS Q8
801 manufacturer communications from 590 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 106 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 77 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 46 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 44 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 37 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 32 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 32 |
| 030000 BRAKES (PWS) | 25 |
Circular 27BQ
Apr 30, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while th
Dealer 27BQ
Apr 29, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while th
A9124032056558_3
Apr 25, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides software update instructions for MIB2+.
A9024852073747_1
Apr 22, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there are scratches, or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles in the housing.
A9124022062466_5
Apr 18, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using the Wi-Fi connection (Wireless Carplay).
A9124022062466_5
Apr 18, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using the Wi-Fi connection (Wireless Carplay).
A9024842032113_9
Apr 16, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general information regarding outside air temperature readings.
A9424792063739_2
Apr 12, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the headlights do not turn off during daylight hours.
A7224542072225_2
Apr 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians enter a record into the PSS Database in instances where there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
A9024832059335_5
Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
A6024702063187_5
Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the panoramic sunroof opening outer perimeter seal is loose.
A9424762073332_2
Apr 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is noise when steering.
A9124992073629_1
Apr 8, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
A9124992073629_1
Apr 8, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
A4324852059363_5
Apr 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module.
A4324852059363_5
Apr 5, 2024
021230 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module.
A9124942073582_1
Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general troubleshooting for connection complaints related to Apple CarPlay.
A2724712067906_5
Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when DTC P0A7D00 is stored.
A5724342017082_1
Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the remote control key is inoperative.
A9124922073580_1
Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information regarding ordering replacement parts for ConBox Low.
A2024682070281_3
Mar 29, 2024
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This bulletin provides information when DTC P310B00 - low fuel pressure regulation, fuel pressure outside of tolerance is present.
A8724702064077_4
Mar 29, 2024
138500 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
This TSB describes a method for leak detection for R134A and R1234yf refrigerant platforms only.
A5524952064476_4
Mar 22, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information when the rear lid is not closing fully, rear lid lock not engaging in the secondary latch position, DTC B113E29, and B12E015.
A4824642063546_4
Mar 20, 2024
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information on the identification of noises in the dynamic steering.
A2724702066205_2
Mar 13, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there are multiple warnings, and DTC P0ADB00 is stored in the battery management 2 control module.
A7024892044417_1
Mar 13, 2024
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A9424742073332_1
Mar 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information if there is noise when steering the vehicle.
A9424742073332_1
Mar 12, 2024
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information if there is noise when steering the vehicle.
A1924552061918_6
Mar 12, 2024
119127 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
This bulletin provides information when the low coolant light is on but the coolant level is within specifications.
A1924552061918_6
Mar 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the low coolant light is on but the coolant level is within specifications.
A9424722073282_1
Mar 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information on visual concerns with the headlight lens.
A9424722073282_1
Mar 9, 2024
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
This bulletin provides information on visual concerns with the headlight lens.
A2724682073284_1
Mar 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a 48V MHEV electrical system fault with DTC U04690.
A2724682073284_1
Mar 9, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there is a 48V MHEV electrical system fault with DTC U04690.
A942473201274917
Mar 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the exterior lights have moisture accumulation.
A942473201274917
Mar 9, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the exterior lights have moisture accumulation.
A4024752047920_9
Mar 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information from the front end and dash panel are heard when the vehicle is moving.
A4024752047920_9
Mar 8, 2024
161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
This bulletin provides information from the front end and dash panel are heard when the vehicle is moving.
A2024672073032_1
Mar 8, 2024
062400 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
This bulletin provides information for when the MIL is on, DTC P148D00 and P044200; leak diagnostic pump.
A2024672073032_1
Mar 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the MIL is on, DTC P148D00 and P044200; leak diagnostic pump.
A5524922073205_1
Mar 5, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
This bulletin provides information when the rear lid opens or closes automatically.
A6924072056421_8
Feb 23, 2024
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin provides information for when there is a seat belt warning, or a pre-sense warning that appears sporadically while driving; DTC B101C07 is stored in the airbag module.
A1924522065040_4
Feb 19, 2024
062400 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
This bulletin provides information when the coolant warning light is on or when the coolant pump is replaced due to a coolant leak.
A1924522065040_4
Feb 19, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the coolant warning light is on or when the coolant pump is replaced due to a coolant leak.
A5524912064476_3
Feb 19, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07.
A5524912064476_3
Feb 19, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07.
A5724312063236_5
Feb 15, 2024
171200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
This bulletin provides information when the front or rear door lock is not locking, is without function, and/or fault messages in DIS, DTC(s) B122D29, B14FF29 or B122B13.
A5724312063236_5
Feb 15, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the front or rear door lock is not locking, is without function, and/or fault messages in DIS, DTC(s) B122D29, B14FF29 or B122B13.
A5524902064020_2
Feb 15, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module.
A5524902064020_2
Feb 15, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module.
A9124702062466_4
Feb 15, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
A9124702062466_4
Feb 15, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
A9124702062466_4
Feb 15, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
A4024742058489_8
Feb 15, 2024
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin provides information when there is a squeaking noise from the front of the vehicle while driving.
A4024742058489_8
Feb 15, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information when there is a squeaking noise from the front of the vehicle while driving.
A1724212059366_8
Feb 9, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides information when the oil minimum warning illuminates and the oil level is found to be low with the dipstick tool.
A1324232060876_2
Feb 9, 2024
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
This bulletin provides information for when the MIL is illuminated; DTC P030000 is stored in the ECM, and corrosion marks are on the cylinder walls.
A4324812067531_3
Feb 9, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information when DTCs B200FF0, B200FF1, B200FF3, or B200FF4, B200FF5 are stored in the J775 suspension control unit.
A6424982062828_4
Feb 9, 2024
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
This bulletin provides information when the rear side windows are milky/cloudy in appearance.
A9124682072959_1
Feb 9, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface.
A1924492061918_5
Feb 7, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides information for when the low coolant light is illuminated but the coolant level is within specifications.
A9124632044694_3
Feb 7, 2024
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This bulletin provides information pertaining to MMI Navigation database concerns.
A6924062072911_1
Feb 7, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin provides information for when the airbag light is illuminated, DTCs B103613, B101713, B101813, B101904.
A702486204441710
Jan 30, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A702486204441710
Jan 30, 2024
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A1924482065040_3
Jan 30, 2024
119127 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
This bulletin provides information for instances when the coolant warning light is on or the coolant pump has been replaced due to a coolant leak.
A1924482065040_3
Jan 30, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for instances when the coolant warning light is on or the coolant pump has been replaced due to a coolant leak.
A7224532060085_6
Jan 18, 2024
220000 SEATS
This bulletin provides information when the entry assistance for the front seats is inoperative.
A7224532060085_6
Jan 18, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information when the entry assistance for the front seats is inoperative.
A6424972062618_4
Jan 18, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
This bulletin provides information when the frameless window auto-drop function is inoperative in freezing weather.
A4024722067804_3
Jan 18, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when DTC C129700 is logged in address 00D4 and/or 00D5 for active roll stabilization.
A4324802059841_5
Jan 12, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information for when the rear suspension lowering does not work.
A4024702058489_7
Jan 12, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information for when there is a creaking noise from the front of the vehicle while driving.
A9024702072620_1
Jan 4, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when the Audi presesnse malfunctions or the driver assist systems are inoperable and DTC C12D5FA is stored.
A9024692072619_1
Jan 4, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when the Presense has a malfunction or if driver assist systems are sporadically inoperative; DTC B200FD9 is stored in the driver assist module.
A9024682072617_1
Jan 4, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information for parking aid inop, DTC B107A16 stored in the driver assistance system with symptom code 233474
A0023822047812_7
Dec 22, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information on how to set up and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the Mirror Server.
A912306202432310
Dec 21, 2023
118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance provides false warnings.
A912306202432310
Dec 21, 2023
118520 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS
This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance provides false warnings.
A9023632062065_3
Dec 18, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This bulletin provides information when the night vision is sporadically inoperative; DTC B11E101, B11E201.
A4523362072304_1
Dec 13, 2023
118820 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4523362072304_1
Dec 13, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4523362072304_1
Dec 13, 2023
036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4223542038689_8
Dec 12, 2023
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
This bulletin provides information when there is a rattle noise from the rear suspension.
A4223542038689_8
Dec 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a rattle noise from the rear suspension.
A4723262055646_6
Dec 11, 2023
031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
This bulletin provides information for when there is a hard brake pedal while attempting to start the vehicle.
A4723262055646_6
Dec 11, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is a hard brake pedal while attempting to start the vehicle.
A7223512072225_1
Dec 1, 2023
220000 SEATS
This bulletin requests that technicians create a record in the Pending Service Solutions database in instances where there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
A9123512065728_6
Nov 22, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A462353203414310
Nov 22, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This is a repair authorization for concerns pertaining to vehicles with ceramic brakes.
A462353203414310
Nov 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a repair authorization for concerns pertaining to vehicles with ceramic brakes.
A9123512065728_6
Nov 22, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A9123512065728_6
Nov 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A4723252055646_5
Nov 22, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin provides information regarding when the brake pedal is hard when attempting to start the vehicle.
A2023632070281_2
Nov 22, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This bulletin provides information when the MIL is on with DTC P310B00; Low fuel pressure regulation.
A7223502064920_2
Nov 20, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information for when there is noise from the front center arm rest.
A9123492056076_2
Nov 17, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is no diagnostics communication to the telematics control module in vehicles with ConBox low; DTC U142100.
A9723032072000_1
Nov 17, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when the message "Drive system: Fault. Limited performance appears; DTCs P048000, P048100, U063300, P069400.
A0123952067767_6
Nov 17, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This Pending Service Solution requests that technicians create a record in the Pending Service Solutions database in instances where the MIL/EPC light is illuminated with various warnings or poor performance; P060C00 is stored.
A9123492056076_2
Nov 17, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
This bulletin provides information when there is no diagnostics communication to the telematics control module in vehicles with ConBox low; DTC U142100.
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AUDI RS Q8 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the AUDI RS Q8 across all model years (2020, 2026).
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Total Recalls
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Total Complaints
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Investigations
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Reported Crashes
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Reported Fires
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Reported Deaths