NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2021–2023 Audi E-Tron Quattro and 4 more recall: Brake Pedal May Detach from Brake Booster
- Recall number
- 26V240000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles › Service Brakes
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 18853
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | E-Tron Quattro | 2021–2023 |
| Audi | E-Tron Sportback | 2020–2023 |
| Audi | Q8 Sportback E-Tron | 2024 |
| Audi | SQ8 E-Tron | 2024 |
| Audi | SQ8 Sportback E-Tron | 2024 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Audi E-Tron Quattro, 2020-2023 Audi E-Tron Sportback, 2024 Q8 E-Tron, Q8 Sportback E-Tron, SQ8 E-Tron, and SQ8 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.
Consequence
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V621. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026.
Manufacturer campaign number
46P7
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V240000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.