Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2024 Audi E-Tron
The 2024 Audi e-tron appears to be a solid purchase based on limited complaint data, but it has three recalls to consider. Issues involve the rearview camera, front passenger airbag sensors, and potential charging difficulties. Thoroughly checking these aspects during inspection is recommended.
NHTSA data on file today
The 2024 Audi E-Tron has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of . try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2024 Audi E-Tron. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V900000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V251000 Front Passenger Air Bag May Deactivate NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V842000 Power Outlet May Cause Charging Cable to Overheat NHTSA notice
Known issues to inspect
Rearview camera malfunction
How to check: Ensure rearview camera image displays properly.
Front passenger airbag sensor
How to check: Verify airbag warning lights are off when seat is occupied.
Charging cable suitability
How to check: Ask about fitment with home power outlets.
Test-drive walkthrough
- 01
Cold start
What to check: Check dashboard for any warning lights.
Red flag: Persistent warning lights lit.
- 02
Reversing
What to check: Ensure clear rearview camera image.
Red flag: Camera image not visible.
- 03
City driving
What to check: Listen for unusual noises or vibrations.
Red flag: Strange noises or vibrations felt.
- 04
Acceleration
What to check: Check smooth power delivery and responsiveness.
Red flag: Hesitation or jerky acceleration.
- 05
Braking
What to check: Feel for smooth and effective braking.
Red flag: Brakes feel spongy or ineffective.
- 06
Parking
What to check: Test parking sensors for responsiveness.
Red flag: Sensors fail to detect obstacles.
Questions for the seller
Use this exact phrasing.
- Has the rearview camera issue been addressed?
- Were the airbag sensors checked or replaced?
- Does the vehicle charge properly at home?
- Are there any outstanding recalls?
- Have all recall repairs been completed?
Documents to request
Don't sign anything until you have these.
- Recall repair records
- Maintenance records
- Title and registration
- Warranty documentation
- Owner's manual
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2024 Audi E-Tron at the time. AI output can be wrong; confirm anything you find with a mechanic.
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