Model year

2023 Audi SQ8

SUV, gasoline, AWD/All-Wheel Drive, built in Slovakia. Owner complaints on file from Jan 22, 2026 to Apr 2, 2026.

Recall campaigns covering this model year2358k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints2Below the median 2023 suv
Severity index0.02023 suvs average 6.9
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2023 Audi SQ8 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.511.5220262
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

50% of complaints about the 2023 Audi SQ8 name engine and cooling

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Engine and cooling
1
Latches and locks
1
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2023 Audi SQ8

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2023 Audi SQ8
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-900Dec 19, 2025Software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intendedBack-over prevention356,894Software update
23V-868Dec 20, 2023Driver's seat side air bag may have been improperly mounted to the seatback frameAirbags1,001Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2023 Audi SQ8

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Apr 2, 2026Failure Mar 20, 2026Danville, CAEngine

    Engine overheating due to a bad water pump and thermostat, leak in coolant system. Car only had 30,000 miles on it. This model should be included in the Audi/VW lawsuit, [XXX] , et al. v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. XXX. I should be entitled to the extended warranty granted through this lawsuit. Problem was corrected through warranty repair completed on 3/31/2026. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

    NHTSA complaint 11728775
  2. Filed Jan 22, 2026Failure Nov 1, 20253,700 milesMoody, MELatch/lock release system, Structure

    The contact owns a 2023 Audi SQ8. While refueling the vehicle, the contact became aware that the electric actuator had fractured. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who confirmed that there was no emergency fuel door release. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided information about the red door release. The failure mileage was approximately 3,700. The VIN was not available.

    NHTSA complaint 11712722
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

915 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • TSB_2082977_1 Aug 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaiton when the airbag warning lamp is active, event memory "B200000 - Faulty control module, symptom 305".
  • TSB_2082976_2 Aug 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect.
  • TSB_2082976_1 Aug 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect.
  • TSB_2079732_2 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is a paint issue on alloy wheels.
  • TSB_2079696_2 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    A particularly noticeable factor is the vibration of the air column in a tire. When a tire starts to vibrate because of the road contact, this can lead to cavity resonances inside the tire that are transmitted via the wheel rim and the running gear to the v…
  • TSB_2079209_3 Aug 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the exhuast emissions warning lamp is on P0299.
  • TSB_2078648_3 Aug 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel.
  • TSB_2077435_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there are cracks on the friction ring surface on ceramic brake discs.
  • TSB_2076945_2 Aug 20, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information about leather care and seat repair.
  • TSB_2075120_3 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information about the general approach for brake vibration concerns.
  • TSB_2074843_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is a wheel/tire imbalance.
  • TSB_2074436_3 Aug 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the horn sound quality is poor.
  • TSB_20741717_15 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information on the GFF test plan required for AC compressor replacements regardless of the concern.
  • TSB_2072304_4 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is an ABS/ESC speed sensor implausible signal.
  • TSB_2070281_6 Aug 28, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the MIL is on, DTC P310B00 is stored; low fuel pressure regulation, fuel pressure outside of tolerance, symptom 2638.
  • TSB_2070281_5 Aug 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the MIL is on, DTC P310B00 is stored; low fuel pressure regulation, fuel pressure outside of tolerance, symptom 2638.
  • TSB_2069904_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information for all models regarding brake sounds.
  • TSB_2069331_8 Aug 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaitn when there is a warning messsage; "Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; DTC B200096.
  • TSB_2069078_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information on the zirconium insercts in the brake piston (ceramic brakes only).
  • TSB_2068999_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This TSB describes a corrosion issue due to outside influence and the prohibition of warranty in these cases.
  • TSB_2067132_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is corrosion on the friction survace of steel brake discs.
  • TSB_2064681_6 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is an issue with wireless charging/wireless charging is not working.
  • TSB_2064535_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the steering wheel clicks when it is adjusted vertically.
  • TSB_2063546_5 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides service infomraiton regardin gthe identifaction of noises with dynamic steering.
  • TSB_2063528_5 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides service information when thre are engine noises in the vehicle interior.
  • TSB_2082846_1 Jul 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides a statement regarding the bottleneck of supply for VW approved oil types VW 504.00 and VW 507.00.
  • TSB_2081573_4 Jul 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible.
  • TSB_2081573_3 Jul 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible.
  • TSB_2078648_2 Jul 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel.
  • TSB_2073747_4 Jul 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informatoinw hent here are scratches or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles inside of the housing.
  • TSB_2073282_1 Jul 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is a film/visible rings on the clear glass cover of the headlight when the dipped beam is switched on.
  • TSB_2071697_3 Jul 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is an insufficient gap width between the tank flap and the side panel.
  • TSB_2082366_1 Jun 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulleti provides informaiton when there is a booming noise or a wind noise from the vehicle underbody.
  • TSB_2082323_1 Jun 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaiton when the engine is not running smoothly, misfiring.
  • TSB_2081573_2 Jun 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informatio when fuel pump/ sender, fuel tank level implausible, DTC B105A1A B103E29 Stored in 0017.
  • TSB_2079747_2 Jun 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information regarding various complaints about front or rear door locks.
  • TSB_2079416_6 Jun 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides an overview of customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/ConBox/OCU3/AED2/gateway after UNECE deployment.
  • TSB_2079416_5 Jun 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides an overview of customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/ConBox/OCU3/AED2/gateway after UNECE deployment.
  • TSB_2079226_5 Jun 24, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the sliding glass panoramic sunroof is leaking.
  • TSB_2078916_3 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the fuel tank cap seal is leaking; DTC P044200, P045600 and/ or P00EF00 in stored in the ECM.
  • TSB_2076404_8 Jun 29, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides a deployment overview for customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/connectivity box/OCU3/LSR.
  • TSB_2076404_7 Jun 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides a deployment overview for customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/connectivity box/OCU3/LSR.
  • TSB_2074640_3 Jun 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is increased oil consumption; >0.5ltr/1000 km.
  • TSB_2073867_3 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when DTC U140A00 Terminal 30 is stored in the ECM.
  • TSB_2069331_7 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaitn when there is a warning messsage; "Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; DTC B200096.
  • TSB_2068573_5 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaoitn when the rear parking sensor sometimes does not work, is loose, or there is a rear parking sensor fault message.
  • TSB_2067804_6 Jun 12, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when DTC C129700 is logged in diagnostic address 00D4 and/or 00D5.
  • TSB_2065960_6 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the display of the Audi virtual cockpit is distorted due to a broken screen.
  • TSB_2064983_15 Jun 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there are pixel faults on the virtual cockpit.
  • TSB_2059528_19 Jun 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the Emergency call SOS light has a fault, LED red; DTC B200000.
  • TSB_2059335_7 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the area around the instrument cluster.
  • TSB_2052680_6 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This Reporting Obligation requires technicains to contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) in cases where the airbag/seatbelt is deployed/not deployed; general accident information; and fire and overheat damage.
  • TSB_2074729_3 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informationwhen noises/vibration are detected from front of vehicle in dynamic mode.
  • TSB_2080517_4 May 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective.
  • TSB_2077443_3 May 8, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when the convenience openeing does not work.
  • TSB_2076264_6 May 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides repair instructions for the overhead view camera; gen 3.
  • TSB_2074808_4 May 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The high-voltage batteries in electric vehicles are subject to various ageing effects which could lead to the energy content (energy density) being reduced. This reduction in the energy content, which is due to factors. Revised header. Added Model years
  • TSB_2074721_3 May 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides information when there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
  • TSB_2071986_5 May 20, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaiotn when there is a message in the myAudi app "Connection to vehicle required; Remote park assist (RPA) not working.
  • TSB_2067557_2 May 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    This bulletin provides informaiton when the windscreen/rear window washer pump is not working (B126101, B126113).
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.