2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron: recalls & known problems
Every open NHTSA safety recall, in plain English — the hazard, why it matters, and the free fix.
The 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron has 1 recalls on record with NHTSA. Below is each one — what it is, why it matters, and how to get it fixed free.
Is your Audi Q8 E-Tron still covered?
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Open recalls
Service Brakes, Air
highWhat's wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-Tron Quattro and Q8 E-Tron Quattro vehicles. The brake line connection may have been over-tightened and fail, resulting in a brake fluid leak and reduced braking ability.
Why it matters: Reduced braking ability can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pressure line as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47DE.
Frequently asked
Is the 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron under recall?
Yes. As of September 10, 2026 there are 1 NHTSA recalls on record for the 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron. Every listed repair is free at a franchised dealer.
How do I check if my exact car is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recalls apply to specific build ranges, so the VIN check is the only way to be sure.
Do recall repairs cost anything?
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, regardless of the car's age or owner.
What if my factory warranty has expired?
Recall repairs stay free, but related out-of-warranty failures are not. Many owners of EVs this age compare extended-warranty coverage for the battery and drive unit.