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Audi due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.

NHTSA campaign 25V-201 · Reported March 31, 2025 · 44,387 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi A6, A6 allroad, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS 6 Avant, RS 7, RS Q8, S6, S7, S8, SQ7 and SQ8
VEHICLES AFFECTED
44,387
REMEDY
Dealers will update the instrument panel module software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.

WHY IT MATTERS

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will update the instrument panel module software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-201.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021Audi A6
2021Audi A6 allroad
2021Audi A7
2021Audi A8
2021Audi Q7
2021Audi Q8
2021Audi RS 6 Avant
2021Audi RS 7
2021Audi RS Q8
2021Audi S6
2021Audi S7
2021Audi S8
2021Audi SQ7
2021Audi SQ8

What changed

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

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What this record means

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