Safety Score
75
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | 26V125000 |
LANE DEPARTURE:SOFTWARE | 1,620 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2019 Audi A6 sedan displays warnings for the Start/Stop system malfunction indicated in Audi's document: "Emissions … |
| 2026-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Incident Summary for NHTSA Complaint Component Involved: Electrical System: Alternator / Charging System Vehicle State:… |
| 2025-08-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My water pump failed at 49,000 miles. I have been advised by Audi that it is not covered by the extended warranty for s… |
| 2025-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear electronic child safety lock on my 2019 Audi A6 does not function as intended. When activated, the lock does n… |
| 2025-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Yellow battery indicator light came on while driving car in 35 degree weather after a week of sitting in garage (holida… |
| 2024-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Audi is aware of the starter-alternator issue which is documented in Audi's Emissions Service Action Code: 27BQ dated 4… |
| 2024-08-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The car was purchased in 2019, brand new from Audi dealership. Last service showed a serious issue: REPLACE WATER PUMP… |
| 2024-05-25 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Side marker light in headlight stopped working |
| 2024-05-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | After heavy down pour, the car was driven while the streets were still very wet. The car was driven through a 2 - 3 in… |
| 2024-03-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electrical malfunction warning. Steering wheel got tight. Transmission failure warning. Then the the car began to stop.… |
| 2024-02-21 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | When backing up the car the cameras don't turn on and often times the collision sensors go off randomly. On the highway… |
| 2024-02-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car flashed several warning signs, electrical system malfunction, steering malfunction, lane assist malfunction, and fi… |
| 2024-01-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car slowed down and shut off in the middle of the road. |
| 2024-01-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car gave me electrical malfunction warning while driving on the highway, then all the screens turned black, and the… |
| 2024-01-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car couldn't start and stopped abruptly on the way through bunches of errors on the dashboard with check engine li… |
| 2024-01-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Warning light came on for electrical malfunction and many other malfunction lights car then shut down. |
| 2023-12-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A yellow warning light went on stating"electrical system malfunction" start/stop is not working. Within 5 miles a re… |
| 2023-12-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car gave me a written error message on the dashboard that there was an electrical system malfunction. I thought to … |
| 2023-12-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electrical fault dash warnings (steering, transmission, braking and many other things too numerous to mention came on w… |
| 2023-11-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Sunroof glass spontaneously and randomly cracked and exploded. |
| 2023-10-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | First sign of the vehicle is shaking and making noise while driving over 65mph. A few days later, the tire pressure war… |
| 2023-10-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle stopped and is not operational. Dealer stated that the generator went out. Part is not available due to this … |
| 2023-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Alternator had failed along with the battery and shut off the car, rendering it useless on the road. The vehicle is… |
| 2023-10-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car shut down while driving due to the electrical system malfunction; had to get the car towed; ended up being a known … |
| 2023-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Red start/stop malfunction light, then Electical System yellow light malfunction, then Red light Electical System safe… |
| 2023-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Received a message for "Electrical System Failure" and drove ok at first but began receiving failure messages for vario… |
| 2023-09-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is my SECOND entry/complaint regarding the same EXTREMELY DANGEROUS steering malfunction. While driving my 2019 A6… |
| 2023-09-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On my way to work, my car alerted me to an electrical malfunction and told me to call for service. When I called my Au… |
| 2023-08-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car started by saying auto start /stop function malfunction, than Electrical Malfunction. after reading an Audi forum o… |
| 2023-06-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1 / 2 · Purchased 2019 Audi A6 Prestige sedan in August 19, 2023 Issue #1: Transmission Issue · Day after purchase, tra… |
| 2023-06-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | After I come to a complete stop with the vehicle in drive, the vehicle will roll backwards and with such speed that the… |
| 2023-06-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear backup camera frequently does not come on when the car is in reverse and backing up. |
| 2023-05-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Was driving and car gave me an Electrical System Malfunction, shortly after all lights (abs, esc, power steering, brake… |
| 2023-05-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | I went thru a puddle of water and the car steering wheel lock up |
| 2023-05-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Starter warning followed by electrical system malfunction, these were followed by Multiple warning lights (Lane departu… |
| 2023-05-23 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Rearview camera (or various combinations of between 1 and 4 of the surround view cameras -- no rhyme or reason to which… |
| 2023-05-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving the vehicle states that there was an electrical fault and to contact a service center. This was associate… |
| 2023-04-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Massive safety liability here. My 2019 Audi A6 was on the highway traveling at 75mph on 4/25/2023 at noon when with no … |
| 2023-04-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Message for "electrical system malfunction", then "start stop system malfunction", then "electrical system malfunction … |
| 2023-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FAILIURE (48V) |
| 2023-02-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Two miles from home all sorts of electrical malfunction warning ⚠️ lights appear. Too many to list here. Then car compl… |
| 2023-02-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I had a failure with the vehicle electrical system malfunction. I had multiple warnings from ABS, Power steering, Adapt… |
| 2023-02-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I suffered a complete failure of the vehicle's electrical system. First, I received a warning that the electrical sys… |
| 2023-02-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electrical System Malfunction w/yellow battery icon...stop/start system unavailable. Vehicle deemed unsafe to drive. … |
| 2023-02-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Audi A6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number 22V155000 (Electrical Syste… |
| 2023-01-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | It appears that the 48v hybrid alternator failed. The vehicle completely shut down/lost all power while driving 50 mph … |
| 2023-01-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle's on board system reads "Electrical Malfunction: START/STOP system malfunction. Call service". THEN this trigge… |
| 2023-01-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Known generator problem. The entire car shut down when I was on the express way at 5:30 PM rush hour in Chicago. Luckil… |
| 2023-01-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While I was driving, the vehicle gave an electrical system malfunction warning. When I stopped and restarted the vehicl… |
| 2023-01-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Was driving down the road and received a yellow “electrical system malfunction” alert. Shortly after an alert that said… |