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Audi high-voltage battery may overheat.

NHTSA campaign 25V-080 · Reported February 12, 2025 · 20,201 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi A7 e and Q5
VEHICLES AFFECTED
20,201
REMEDY
Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software , free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the propulsion system traction battery. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The high-voltage battery may overheat.

WHY IT MATTERS

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will install advanced diagnostic software , free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-080.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2022Audi A7 e
2021–2024Audi Q5

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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