2022 AUDI A7 e

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

1RecallsNHTSA Verified0ComplaintsLimited Data0InvestigationsLimited Data
Expert Verdict
βœ“Good Reliability

The 2022 Audi A7 e demonstrates a commendable reliability profile despite a single recall related to the traction battery overheating. With no recorded complaints, the engineering quality reflects Audi's commitment to performance and safety during this production period.

Key Factor:Single recall for battery

πŸ“‹Why This Matters

The presence of only one recall is impressive, particularly for a luxury hybrid model like the Audi A7 e. This suggests that Audi has maintained stringent manufacturing standards and quality control processes, which is crucial in a segment where performance and reliability are paramount. A clean defect record enhances consumer confidence in their investment, emphasizing the brand's engineering excellence during this era.

Focus Area:Safety Profile
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Expert Analysis

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    Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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    Primary Risk Area:Various
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    Vs Brand: Better than avg (1.8)
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    Summary: Overall, the reliability trend for the 2022 Audi A7 e appears favorable when compared to similar vehicles in its class. The lack of consumer complaints further supports its robust safety profile, making it an appealing option for those mindful of vehicle dependability.
Critical Component: Various

Safety & Reliability Score

91/100
Excellent

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8
Complaint Impact-1.5
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2022 AUDI A7 e

Model Year2022
MakeAUDI
ModelA7 e
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Feb13
ISSUEFirst Report
Jan22
NEWProduction
Dec25
RECALLRecall Issued
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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2022 AUDI A7 e. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

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Traction Battery

Issue: Potential overheating risk as indicated by the recall.

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Monitor battery performance closely and address any warning lights promptly.

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Verify with the dealer about any updates or repairs related to the traction battery recall.

Campaign:21V256000
πŸ’‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your AUDI dealer to verify recall completion status.

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 25V080000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Audi Q5, and 2022 A7 E Hybrid Electric PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

Consequence

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software as the final remedy, anticipated to be available in the second quarter of 2025. Volkswagen will monitor available online vehicle data and contact owners as necessary, to advise them not to charge the vehicle until the battery can be replaced. For vehicles in which online data is unavailable, owners are advised not to charge their batteries until the final remedy becomes available. Repairs will be performed free of charge. This will be a Phased recall. Phase 1 will include Interim letters 2022-2023 model year vehicles. Phase 2 will include Owner letters 2021-2024 model year vehicles, and Phase 3 will include Interim letters 2022-2023 model year vehicles. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed February 28, 2025, and May 7, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93AA. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V898.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know about the reliability of the 2022 Audi A7 e?

The 2022 Audi A7 e has shown strong reliability metrics with only one recall focused on a potential issue with the traction battery overheating. Importantly, there have been no complaints logged against this model year, reflecting positively on its engineering quality and manufacturing standards.

How serious is the recall related to the electrical system in the Audi A7 e?

The single recall pertains to overheating risks associated with the propulsion system's traction battery. While this could pose significant safety concerns if not addressed, proactive measures can mitigate risks; thus it's advisable for current owners to stay informed and have their vehicles checked if any issues arise.

πŸ“ŠYear-over-Year Context

➑️Stable Pattern

Compared to earlier years, the 2022 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.

🧭What This Means for You

Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your AUDI dealer.
  • Unaddressed recalls pose real-world risks. Prioritize scheduling any pending repairs to maintain vehicle integrity.
  • Proactive tip: Enroll in AUDI's owner notification program for real-time safety updates.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN from the seller and verify the 'Clean' recall status via NHTSA.
  • This specific A7 e year is noted for its strong reliability foundations.
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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: February 23, 2026.