AUDI Q7 (2024) recall — Air Bags
Audi is recalling 2024 Q7 vehicles with improperly mounted driver air bags that may not restrain occupants during crashes. Owners must have air bags inspected by dealers for free.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An improperly mounted air bag may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Audi is recalling certain 2024 Q7 vehicles because the driver's side air bag might not work properly in a crash, increasing injury risk. This affects vehicles sold in the U.S. from 2023 to 2024. Owners should have the air bag checked by a dealer at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81613-audi-q7-2024-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81613-audi-q7-2024-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V868000
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“Audi Q7 (2024) Air Bag Recall: Risk of Injury in Crashes.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81613-audi-q7-2024-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in. Based on NHTSA recall #23V868000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V868000).
Why it’s dangerous
The driver's side air bag may be mounted incorrectly, so it might not deploy properly during a crash. This could lead to the occupant not being restrained as intended, increasing injury risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2023-2024 Audi Q7 vehicles in the U.S. are affected. Drivers with the driver's side air bag mounted incorrectly are at higher risk during crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2023-2024 Audi Q7 was sold in the U.S. The recall covers vehicles with the driver's side air bag mounted improperly to the seatback frame.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Audi Customer Service
Call 1-800-253-2834 to get help with the air bag inspection.
Have Air Bag Inspected
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the air bag if needed at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69GA.
Questions people ask
Why is my Audi Q7 being recalled?
The driver's side air bag may be mounted incorrectly, so it might not work properly during a crash.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your 2023-2024 Audi Q7 was sold in the U.S. and has the driver's side air bag mounted improperly to the seatback frame.
Is there a deadline to fix this?
The recall was notified in January 2024, but dealers will inspect and fix the air bag at no cost as needed.
Contact Audi
We’ve drafted a message you can send Audi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V868000 — Audi Audi Hello, I own a Audi that is covered by recall 23V868000 from Audi. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and reinstall the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69GA. 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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Where this comes from
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 #23V868000 (December 20, 2023)
- 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.