Audi S6 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
21 recalls found for the Audi S6 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 140 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Audi S6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Audi S6 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 Audi S6 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 Audi S6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2018 Audi S6 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 Audi S6 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 Audi S6 | 2 | 19 |
| 2015 Audi S6 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 Audi S6 | 3 | 20 |
| 2013 Audi S6 | 3 | 42 |
| 2011 Audi S6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 Audi S6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 Audi S6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 Audi S6 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 Audi S6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Audi S6 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 Audi S6 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 Audi S6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 Audi S6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 Audi S6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 Audi S6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 Audi S6 | 2 | 20 |
| 1994 Audi S6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 Audi S6 | 1 | 0 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
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Newest Audi S6 recalls
- Dec 19, 202525V900000Back over prevention356,894 vehiclesAudi A8, Q8 and 16 more models
Please see the recall report for a complete list of models.
- Mar 31, 202525V201000Electrical system44,387 vehiclesAudi A6, A6 allroad and 12 more models
Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.
- Aug 25, 202323V601000Service brakes, hydraulic7,499 vehiclesAudi A6, A7 and 5 more models
An incorrectly labeled brake fluid cap may have been installed, which can result in the use of the wrong type of brake fluid.
- Nov 21, 202222V861000Electrical system50,883 vehiclesAudi A6, A7 and 5 more models
Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
- Oct 26, 202222V806000Equipment, back over prevention6,076 vehiclesAudi A6 allroad, A8 and 23 more models
The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started.
- Oct 5, 202222V742000Back over prevention170,296 vehiclesAudi RS Q8, A4 and 22 more models
Due to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear.
- Mar 23, 202222V178000Engine and engine cooling26,093 vehiclesAudi A8, S6 and 3 more models
The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.
- Mar 14, 202222V155000Electrical system47,238 vehiclesAudi A6, A7 and 5 more models
The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.