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US recalls (3)
Back over prevention: sensing system, camera
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 Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk and remedy
Risk: 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 on December 23, 2025.
Air bags: sensor, occupant classification
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.
Equipment: other, labels
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S3, RS3, and A3 vehicles. The Safety Certification label on the B-pillar is missing weight capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk and remedy
Risk: Missing weight information may result in unintentional overloading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Audi dealers will install an overlay label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50ZZ.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Visual system
2025-12-19 · campaign 2025-713
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.
Safety Risk:
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Audi will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the rearview camera software.
Airbag
2024-04-03 · campaign 2024-209 · 21 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the passenger occupant detection system may malfunction. This could cause the airbag system to turn off the passenger-front airbag even when a passenger is seated.
Note: This problem would cause a yellow airbag warning light to turn on in the instrument panel.
Safety Risk:
An airbag that is turned off could increase the risk of injury to a passenger in a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Audi will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module.
Owner complaints (2)
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Audi RS. Among 3 model years of this model, it ranks #2 for the most complaints (median 2).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2023 Audi RS version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| RS 5 Coupe 2.9 L Automatic (S8) | 18 | 26 | 21 | $3,900 |
| RS 5 Sportback 2.9 L Automatic (S8) | 18 | 25 | 21 | $3,900 |
| RS 6 Avant 4.0 L Automatic (S8) | 14 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| RS 7 4.0 L Automatic (S8) | 14 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| RS Q8 4.0 L Automatic (S8) | 13 | 20 | 16 | $5,150 |
| RS e-tron GT Automatic (A2) | 79 | 82 | 81 | $950 |
| RS3 2.5 L Automatic (AM-S7) | 20 | 29 | 23 | $3,550 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.