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HighNHTSA·26V240000·Announced 2027-03-04

[pending] 2023 AUDI E-TRON SPORTBACK

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 26V240000.

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 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.

Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

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.

The recalled product

Product
2023 AUDI E-TRON SPORTBACK
Brand
AUDI
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Affected units
18,853

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 (5)

  • E-TRON SPORTBACK
  • E-TRON QUATTRO
  • SQ8 SPORTBACK E-TRON
  • SQ8 E-TRON
  • Q8 SPORTBACK E-TRON

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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