The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V201000·Announced 2027-07-03

[pending] 2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V201000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 SQ8, A6 SEDAN, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S6 SEDAN, S7, S8, A6 Allroad, and SQ7 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will update the instrument panel module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90VC.

The recalled product

Product
2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Brand
AUDI
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Affected units
44,387

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (14)

  • RS 6 AVANT
  • RS 7
  • RS Q8
  • A6
  • A8
  • Q8
  • A7
  • S7
  • S8
  • S6
  • A6 ALLROAD
  • Q7
  • SQ8
  • SQ7

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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