Recall 25V777000: 2025 Audi Q7, 2025 Audi Q8, 2025 Audi RS Q8 +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 12, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 61
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Audi RS Q8, Audi Q8, Audi Q7, and Audi SQ8 vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle to the seat belt stalk.
The risk
A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace both front seat belt buckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 692K. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 14, 2025.
Affected vehicles
- 2025 Audi Q7
- 2025 Audi Q8
- 2025 Audi RS Q8
- 2025 Audi SQ8
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V777000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 692K
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 3, 2025
- Components
- Seat belts:front:anchorage (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology