AUDI Q4 E-TRON (2024) recall — Exterior Lighting
Audi is recalling 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON models with faulty headlight software that may cause parking lights to stop working when headlights and turn signals are active, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software at dealerships.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Incorrect headlight control module software may cause the parking lights not to operate as intended when the headlights are turned on and the turn signals are activated, which can reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Audi is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON electric SUVs because faulty headlight software may cause parking lights to stop working when headlights and turn signals are on. This reduces visibility and could lead to crashes. The fix involves updating the headlight control module software at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81611-audi-q4-e-tron-2024-recall-parking-lights-may-fail.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81611-audi-q4-e-tron-2024-recall-parking-lights-may-fail · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V361000
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“Audi Q4 E-TRON (2024) Recall: Parking Lights May Fail When Headlights On.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81611-audi-q4-e-tron-2024-recall-parking-lights-may-fail. Based on NHTSA recall #24V361000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V361000).
Why it’s dangerous
The headlight control module software may not function correctly when headlights and turn signals are both active. This causes parking lights to stop working, reducing nighttime visibility and increasing crash risk during maneuvers.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2022-2024 Audi Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with the faulty software may face reduced visibility during turns.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle was manufactured between 2022 and 2024. The recall covers Audi Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback models. Notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024.
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What to do — step by step
Update Headlight Software
Dealers will update the headlight control module with a new data set at no cost to fix the software issue.
Contact Audi Customer Service
Call Audi at 1-800-253-2834 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule the update.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will update the headlight control module with a new data set, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 941L.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The headlight control module software may not function correctly when headlights and turn signals are both active, causing parking lights to stop working and reducing visibility.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your vehicle is affected if it was manufactured between 2022 and 2024 and is a 2022-2024 Audi Q4 E-TRON or Q4 E-TRON Sportback model. Notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024.
Is there a risk of serious injury?
The recall may reduce visibility during turns, which could increase crash risk, but the hazard does not cause immediate serious injury in normal use.
Contact Audi
We’ve drafted a message you can send Audi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V361000 — Audi Audi Hello, I own a Audi that is covered by recall 24V361000 from Audi. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the headlight control module with a new data set, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 941L. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V361000 (May 22, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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