NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2022 Audi RS 7 Safety Record
The 2022 Audi RS 7 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
No federal crash-test data exists for the 2022 Audi RS 7. Without NHTSA evaluations, the model year carries no star ratings for frontal, side, or rollover protection, and therefore no Safety Index score can be computed. The vehicle's federal record does show one recall campaign and zero owner complaints reported to NHTSA. This limited data set offers no basis to assess crashworthiness.
The 2022 Audi RS 7 was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries a Light recall and complaint burden band, and has one recall on record according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 0 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2022 Audi RS 7?
The 2022 Audi RS 7 has no owner complaints on file with NHTSA, a rare distinction for any model year. Its federal record shows a single recall, concerning the rearview camera system. This component is critical for back-over prevention, a federally mandated safety feature. No crash-test ratings are available for the 2022 RS 7. Without this data, the Safety Desk cannot assess its performance in impact scenarios.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2022 Audi RS 7 have any recalls?
The 2022 Audi RS 7 is covered by one recall campaign targeting the back-over prevention sensing system, specifically the camera. The recall spans a broad range of Volkswagen Group of America vehicles across multiple model years. NHTSA has not issued a park-outside or do-not-drive directive associated with this campaign, but owners should verify the repair status of their specific VIN at nhtsa.gov.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA25V900000
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.
Reported 2025-12-19
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2022 Audi RS 7?
NHTSA has received zero owner complaints for the 2022 Audi RS 7, meaning no crash allegations, no fire allegations, no reported injuries, and no reported deaths have been filed with the agency. There are no top components to flag and no unverified allegations on record at this time.
0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2022 Audi RS 7?
The 2022 Audi RS 7 has an open recall for its rearview camera; prospective owners should confirm with the NHTSA VIN lookup tool that this has been remedied.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2022 Audi RS 7, so no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
- One recall affects the 2022 RS 7, covering the back-over prevention rearview camera system as part of a broader Volkswagen Group of America campaign spanning multiple model years.
- Zero owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 RS 7, meaning the agency holds no unverified allegations involving crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths for this year.
- Owners and prospective buyers should use the NHTSA VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov to determine whether the rearview camera recall has been completed on any specific 2022 RS 7 unit.
FAQ2022 Audi RS 7 safety questions
Was the 2022 Audi RS 7 crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Audi RS 7 have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2022 Audi RS 7. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Audi RS 7?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 0 owner complaints are on file for the 2022 Audi RS 7. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Audi RS 7 2022.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.