NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2022 Audi S7
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Audi S7 is a performance-oriented luxury four-door fastback competing in the upper tier of the executive sedan segment. Aimed at enthusiasts who want genuine driving engagement without sacrificing premium refinement, the S7 blends sport-tuned dynamics with a sleek, coupe-like silhouette. It targets affluent buyers cross-shopping against rivals like the BMW M550i and Mercedes-AMG E 53, prioritizing prestige and performance in equal measure.
The 2022 Audi S7 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
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Reviewers generally regard the Audi S7 as one of the more compelling choices in the premium performance fastback space, praising its sophisticated interior, composed ride quality, and strong powertrain. Most critics note it delivers a refined, understated driving experience rather than raw aggression, and they typically position it as an excellent all-rounder for buyers who want performance with daily comfort.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
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
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM22V861000
Risk: A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
Reported 2022-11-21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT22V155000
Risk: An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.
Reported 2022-03-14
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.