What are the most common Audi Q4 e-tron problems?

According to Au7o's analysis of 643+ owner reports, the 2022-2024 Audi Q4 e-tron has 7 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Charging Port and CCS Communication Faults, Brake Control Unit Software Defect and Rollaway Risk, Battery Cooling System Efficiency Issues. Of these, 2 are rated critical and should be addressed promptly.

Is the Audi Q4 e-tron reliable?

The 2022-2024 Audi Q4 e-tron has 7 known issues documented across 643+ owner reports. 2 issues are rated critical: Charging Port and CCS Communication Faults and Brake Control Unit Software Defect and Rollaway Risk. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.

How much does it cost to fix common Audi Q4 e-tron problems?

Repair costs for known Audi Q4 e-tron issues range from $0 to $2,500, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. The most critical issue, Charging Port and CCS Communication Faults, typically costs $400-$1,800 to repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.

Audi Q4 e-tron Problems: 7 Issues Every Owner Should Know

⚠️NHTSA Recalls6 recalls

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

Campaign #23V84200013/12/2023

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q4 E-TRON and Q4 E-TRON Sportback vehicles. The incorrect headlight control module software may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Campaign #24V36100022/05/2024

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles. The on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Campaign #25V12500028/02/2025

AIR BAGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Q4 E-Tron SUV and Q4 E-Tron Sportback vehicles. During deployment, the head curtain air bag could deform the door seal and expose the metal inlay within the seal, which could tear the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Campaign #23V18900022/03/2023

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles. The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect."

Campaign #25V12000027/02/2025

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