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Audi Q8: safety ratings, MPG, and recalls

Year-by-year NHTSA safety ratings, EPA fuel economy, recall history, and complaint counts for the Audi Q8.

81
CarCabin Score
Strong
40
Safety
/ 40
10
Fuel
/ 25
16
Rel.
/ 20
15
Rec.
/ 15
Year:202520242023202120202019
Safety (overall)
NHTSA NCAP
Combined MPG
20
Premium Gasoline
Recalls (year)
0
0 across all years
Complaints (year)
18
175 across all years

Safety rating breakdown (2024)

NHTSA NCAP star ratings across categories.

Fuel economy by year

EPA city, highway, and combined MPG by model year.

Owner complaint summary (2024)

Top component categories

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
  • SERVICE BRAKES6
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
  • STRUCTURE1
  • STEERING1

Severe outcomes reported

  • Crash-involved complaints0
  • Fire-involved complaints1
  • Injuries reported0

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Counts are consumer self-reports and may not be verified.

EPA fuel economy detail (2024)

City MPG
18
Highway MPG
23
Annual fuel cost
$3,450
CO2 (g/mi)
439

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FAQ

What is the CarCabin Score for the 2024 Audi Q8?+
81 out of 100 for 2024. The score combines NHTSA safety stars (5), EPA combined MPG (20), recall count (0), and complaint count (18). See the methodology page for the formula.
How many recalls has the Audi Q8 had?+
Across all model years indexed (2015 onward), NHTSA shows 0 Audi Q8 recall campaigns. Severity is inferred from campaign text and shown on the recall timeline above.
Where can I verify recall status for my specific vehicle?+
Always verify recall status with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The CarCabin profile is a summary; only NHTSA can tell you whether a campaign applies to your specific vehicle and whether the remedy has been performed.

Sources. NHTSA NCAP (safety), NHTSA Recalls API, NHTSA Complaints API, EPA Fuel Economy dataset. CarCabin Score formula at /methodology.

Disclaimer. CarCabin is not a dealer, mechanic, or automotive advisor. Always verify recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN and have a qualified mechanic inspect any vehicle before purchase.