NHTSA campaign 25V777000 · Manufacturer campaign 692K
Audi Recall 25V-777: Missing Rivet on Front Seat Belt Buckles
NHTSA recall 25V777000 (Manufacturer campaign 692K) was reported by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on November 12, 2025, with 61 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Audi Q7, Audi Q8, Audi RS Q8 and more for the 2025 model year. Owners were notified on December 3, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V777000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V777000 (also written 25V-777 or 25V777)
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 692K
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 61 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts — Front — Anchorage
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 68.85% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V777000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Audi
Audi Q7
- 2025 · Vehicles built March 24, 2025 – March 24, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Audi Q8
- 2025 · Vehicles built March 17, 2025 – March 25, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Audi RS Q8
- 2025 · Vehicles built March 18, 2025 – March 27, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Audi SQ8
- 2025 · Vehicles built March 18, 2025 – March 25, 2025 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V777000.
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi RS Q8, Audi Q8, Audi Q7, and Audi SQ8 vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle to the seat belt stalk.
Safety consequence
A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 692K. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 14, 2025.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V777000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.