2014 Audi Q7 Problems

45 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Fuel/Propulsion System · verdict BUY 87/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Fuel/Propulsion System11
Engine10
Electrical System7
Fuel System6
Gasoline6
Vehicle Speed Control5

In the owners’ words

“The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while attempting to trade the vehicle at a dealer, the team observed an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle. While inspecting the vehicle, there was fuel dripping down the side of the fuel tank into a puddle underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the ”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Audi Q7 owner
“The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was an abnormally strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with fuel filter flange failure. The contact was informed that the fuel filter flange needed to be replaced. The vehicle was being repaired. The manufactur”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Audi Q7 owner
“The contact owns a 2014 Audi Q7. The contact stated that while inside or outside the vehicle, there was an abnormally strong gasoline odor detected. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V298000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the failure recurred and there was no warranty coverage. The v”NHTSA complaint, 2014 Audi Q7 owner

Recall campaigns

ReportedComponentSummary
03/05/2017Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump SAFETYVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to l
15/02/2023Equipment:Other:LabelsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Q7 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As

Questions owners ask

Is the 2014 Audi Q7 reliable?

On the federal record it scores 87/100: 45 owner complaints (3.75 per year on the road) and 2 recall campaigns, 1 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2014 Audi Q7?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Fuel/Propulsion System, with 11 of 45 categorised reports.

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The 2014 Audi Q7 scored 87/100 on the federal record.

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