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AUDI S6 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

54
Total Recalls
1.9
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.7)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
1 F
2001
1 F
2002
2 D-
2003
2 D-
2004
1 F
2005
0
2006
0
2007
2 D-
2008
2 D-
2009
3 D-
2010
2 D-
2011
2 D-
2012
0
2013
3 B-
2014
3 B-
2015
2 C-
2016
2 C-
2017
2 C-
2018
1 F
2019
0
2020
6 C
2021
10 A
2022
4 D-
2023
1 F
2024
1 F
2025
1 F
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

AIR BAGS
19
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12
BACK OVER PREVENTION
7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
TIRES
2
SUSPENSION
2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
SEAT BELTS
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR — The rear seat belt retractors in your vehicle are designed to automatically lock in place to keep your child's seat secure. Unfortunately, in some 2021 Volkswagen and Audi models, …

High Priority

TIRES — Your Audi's rear axle alignment might not have been checked after recent repairs, which could cause uneven tire wear over time.

High Priority

AIR BAGS — The passenger air bag in your vehicle is a safety feature that deploys to cushion you in a crash. In some 2020-2021 models, the air bag's metal strip may not have been made correct…

High Priority

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY — The lock nut on your rear axle is a critical part that keeps the wheels aligned. In some 2021 Audi models, this nut can break due to corrosion, causing the wheels to become misalig…

Critical

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID — The brake fluid reservoir cap in your vehicle is used to keep the right type of brake fluid in your system. In some 2021 Audi models and certain 2019-2021 models, the cap might hav…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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