NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2024–2025 Audi Q4 E-Tron and 1 more recall: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire

Recall number
26V698000
Date
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Category
Vehicles › Electrical System
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
9048
Hazard tags
Fire Injury risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Electrical System

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
AudiQ4 E-Tron2024–2025
AudiQ4 Sportback E-Tron2024–2025

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 2024-2025 Q4 E-Tron and Q4 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and cause a fire.

Consequence

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

What should you do?

Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 18, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 93SK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.

Manufacturer campaign number

93SK

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V698000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.