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2022 Audi A6 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
5
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
0
Latest campaign
Dec 19, 2025

Recall summary by component5

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system2Nov 21, 2022
Back over prevention1Dec 19, 2025
Equipment1Oct 26, 2022
Engine and engine cooling1May 23, 2022

Safety recalls5

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Dec 19, 2025Latest campaign
Dec 19, 202525V900000

Back over prevention: sensing system camera

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.
Filed under
A6, A6 Allroad
Campaign
NHTSA 25V900000 · Dec 19, 2025
Nov 21, 202222V861000

Electrical system

A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V861000
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
Risk
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Filed under
A6, A6 Allroad
Campaign
NHTSA 22V861000 · Nov 21, 2022
Oct 26, 202222V806000

Equipment: electrical infotainment

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V806000
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.
Filed under
A6, A6 Allroad
Campaign
NHTSA 22V806000 · Oct 26, 2022
May 23, 202222V368000

Engine and engine cooling: engine engine control module (ECU/ecm)

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V368000
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.
Filed under
A6
Campaign
NHTSA 22V368000 · May 23, 2022
Mar 14, 202222V155000

Electrical system: instrument panel fuel gauge

An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V155000
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RS6 Avant and RS7, 2020-2022 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, and S7, and 2019-2022 A6 Sedan and A7 vehicles. The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.
Risk
An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.
Filed under
A6, A6 Allroad
Campaign
NHTSA 22V155000 · Mar 14, 2022

Merged from NHTSA model names: A6, A6 Allroad. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Audi recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component0

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No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Audi A6.

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2022 Audi A6 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Audi A6 have?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi A6. The most recent, 25V900000 (reported December 19, 2025), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 Audi A6 recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 2 campaigns. Others: back over prevention (1), equipment (1), engine and engine cooling (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Audi A6?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Audi recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Audi dealer.

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