NHTSA Campaign 25V777000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Nov 12, 2025 · 61 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi RS Q8, Audi Q8, Audi Q7, and Audi SQ8 vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle to the seat belt stalk.

Consequence

A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 692K. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 14, 2025.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AUDI Q7 2025 61
AUDI Q8 2025 61
AUDI RS Q8 2025 61
AUDI SQ8 2025 61

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V777000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.