Reliability & cost of ownership
Audi Sq7 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Audi Sq7? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Audi Sq7 problems by model year
11 recall entries and 14 owner complaints on file across 5 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Sq7 | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2024 Sq7 | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Sq7 | 0 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 Sq7 | 6 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Sq7 | 1 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Audi Sq7, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system8 complaints
- engine5 complaints
- back over prevention2 complaints
- forward collision avoidance2 complaints
- steering2 complaints
- unknown or other1 complaint
- exterior lighting1 complaint
- lane departure1 complaint