The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V225000·Announced 2025-04-09

Audi Q6 e-tron rearview cameras may show a blurry image

Volkswagen is recalling certain 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron vehicles because the rearview camera may show a blurry image, failing FMVSS 111.

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: Risk-of-harm defect reducing the driver's rear visibility, with no death or injury reported in the NHTSA record.

Plain-English summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron and Q6 e-tron vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 25V225000. The potential number of units affected is 313.

The rearview camera may show a blurry image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." According to NHTSA, a blurry rearview image can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, and will inspect and replace surround view cameras as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge.

Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service using the details in the NHTSA recall record.

The recalled product

Product
AUDI Q6 E-TRON, SQ6 SPORTBACK E-TRON
Brand
AUDI
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Electric vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
313

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 (2)

  • Q6 E-TRON
  • SQ6 SPORTBACK E-TRON

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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