2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron recalls

2 safety recalls, 1 owner complaint. Official NHTSA data.

2025
2Recalls
1Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron recall list

Seat Belts recall

25V-899
December 20, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Safety risk
An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the right and left rear seat belt assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69D8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

Seat Belts recall

25V-638
September 24, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles. The torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.
Safety risk
In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace one or both front seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025, and October 31, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834 or Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 69UM; Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 694T. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 26, 2025.

2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron owner complaints

1 complaint filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Electrical System1

Recent complaints

October 31, 2025Electrical System

Electrical system failure - risk of fire warning. Car would not engage in gear. 2025, with less than 1000 miles

2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2025 AUDI S6 SPORTBACK E-TRON 4 DR AWDNot rated★★★★★Not rated★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning no, lane departure warning no. Rollover risk: 6.9%.

2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron recall FAQ

Does the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron. The most recent, filed December 20, 2025, concerns the seat belts.

What are the most common 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The most reported area is electrical system (1 reports).

Is the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2025 Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron?

Contact any authorized Audi dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.