2025 AUDI SQ6 E-TRON

1 recalls, 11 complaints

25V899000 Dec 19, 2025
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat bel... Read more
Consequence
An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69D8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs)... Read more
27,768 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

11 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
SERVICE BRAKES1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN1
SEAT BELTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 30, 2026
Incident date: Jul 30, 2026
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... Read more
SEAT BELTS Mar 24, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
There are two major safety recalls that have not been fixed by the manufacturer, making this vehicle unsafe to drive. 1) Seatbelts come undone; no estimated timeline for parts to be available for repair 2) Vehicle's interior cabin design may not provide sufficient protection for third-row occupant... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Mar 24, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
There are two major safety recalls that have not been fixed by the manufacturer, making this vehicle unsafe to drive. 1) Seatbelts come undone; no estimated timeline for parts to be available for repair 2) Vehicle's interior cabin design may not provide sufficient protection for third-row occupant... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mar 24, 2026
Incident date: Jan 1, 2026
This is my 10th report; it relates to 2 issues I have reported before 1. The "phantom breaking" on cruise control that I have reported a few times previously has apparently been fixed on a software update, but we were not notified. I went in to Santa Fe Tesla where I took delivery of my vehicle and... Read more
ENGINE Feb 27, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
Driving along a main road at 40-45 MPH and coasting toward a traffic light, the engine stalled out. Traffic light turned green and the vehicle would not accelerate. There were no warnings, check engine lights, or sounds. I could not pull to the shoulder due to traffic and had to pull into a left ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 27, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
Driving along a main road at 40-45 MPH and coasting toward a traffic light, the engine stalled out. Traffic light turned green and the vehicle would not accelerate. There were no warnings, check engine lights, or sounds. I could not pull to the shoulder due to traffic and had to pull into a left ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 27, 2026
Incident date: Feb 24, 2026
I own a 2020 Hyundai Palisade. The vehicle began jerking while driving, particularly during acceleration and shifting, prior to reaching 100,000 miles. Over time the issue worsened, and the vehicle started failing to accelerate properly when pressing the gas pedal. There have been significant hesita... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Feb 13, 2026
Incident date: Feb 13, 2026
The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle jerked and failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that on a separate occas... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 19, 2026
Incident date: Dec 17, 2025
I am reporting a safety concern involving delayed brake engagement on my 2024 Acura ZDX RWD. During normal braking, the brakes do not respond immediately. The vehicle slips and launches forward several times before braking force applies, and the traction control system activates prior to adequate de... Read more
ENGINE Jan 19, 2026
Incident date: Dec 17, 2025
Front differential needing completely replaced at 44,000 miles. Might need a transfer case replacement as well. Original quote of $8,300 and if the transfer case is needing replaced, another $8,000-$10,000 job. I have done research online that a lot of other people with X7's are having this issue. A... Read more
ENGINE Jan 19, 2026
Incident date: Dec 17, 2025
I recently tried to get my oil changed and they told me that the oil filter housing was cracked. After doing research on this there is several sources saying that there is lots that has had the same malfunction. Surprised there isn't a recall on this part

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 AUDI SQ6 E-TRON

2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron SUV AWD

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 10.3%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2025 AUDI SQ6 E-TRON

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
Automatic (A1) (All-Wheel Drive) 96.0 82.0 89.0 Electricity $850

CO2 Emissions: 0.0 g/mile (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

AUDI SQ6 E-TRON - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI SQ6 E-TRON across all model years (2025, 2025).

1 Total Recalls
14 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI SQ6 E-TRON - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2027 0 3 View
2025 (current) 1 11

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