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Audi Q6 e-tron I recalls: manufacturer campaigns

1 documented manufacturer recall: a defect acknowledged by the brand, fixed free of charge at a dealer, even on a used car.

manufacturer campaign: 1
of 2 versions affected: 2
official RappelConso notice: 1

This guide has not been translated yet: it is shown in its original French version.

Is your version affected?

Find your engine (fuel type and power on the registration document): each row lists the campaigns that concern it. A recall often covers only a production period: only the vehicle identification number (VIN) settles it.

Version	Recalls
Performance 307Electric · 307 hp quattro 387Electric · 387 hp	Airbag passager avant : rappel 2025

Each campaign in detail

Airbag passager avant : rappel 2025
Manufacturer recall
Un rappel d'Audi (code 69DM) vise les Q6 e-tron fabriquées du 27 mars au 8 avril 2025 (il touche aussi les A5, A6 et A6 e-tron) : à la suite d'un accident, le boîtier du générateur de gaz de l'airbag passager avant peut éclater et blesser les occupants. Source unique (agrégateur) : à confirmer ; vérifiez le numéro de série chez un concessionnaire Audi.
Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).
Single source so far: to be confirmed.
Versions
Performance 307, quattro 387
Onset
not documented
Repair
not documented
Sources
- Audi Q6 e-tron (2025) : blessures liées à l'airbag — car-recalls.eu (new tab)

Official notices published in France (RappelConso)

Notices from the French consumer authority (DGCCRF) linked to this model, collected on 29 October 2026.

1 August 2025 — Si l'airbag passager avant est déployé à la suite d'un accident, le boîtier de la génératrice à gaz peut éclater ou des composants du boîtier de la génératrice à gaz peuvent se détacher et causer des blessures graves ou mortelles aux occupants du véhicule.
Models or references
A5, a6, a6 e-tron, q6 e-tron voiture de tourisme.
Risk
Blessures
Official notice (new tab)

Checking that a recall was done

Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate.
Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free.
Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Where to check online

Check vehicle recalls (DVSA) (new tab) : for a car registered in the UK, by make, model and VIN.
RappelConso (new tab) : the official French recall website (DGCCRF): search for the make and model.
Safety Gate (new tab) : European alerts on dangerous products, vehicles included.

Recalls of rival models

The same data for the alternatives suggested in the guide.

Model	Recalls	Known faults	Reliability
Tesla Model Y I	1	2	4.0/5
Ford Mustang Mach-E I	3	1	5.0/5
Kia EV9 I	0	2	4.5/5
Hyundai Ioniq 5 I	1	2	4.5/5
Jaguar I-Pace I	1	2	4.5/5
Volkswagen ID.5 I	1	0	not rated

Recall FAQ

How many recalls has the Audi Q6 e-tron I had?

We have documented 1 manufacturer recall for the Audi Q6 e-tron I: Airbag passager avant : rappel 2025.

Which versions of the Audi Q6 e-tron I are affected?

Every version in our guides is affected by at least one campaign.

How do I know whether the recalls were done on a used Audi Q6 e-tron I?

Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Do I have to pay for a recall?

No: a manufacturer recall is fixed free of charge by the brand's dealer network, even on a used car bought privately, as long as the campaign is open.

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