2021 Audi Q8 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
0
complaints reporting a crash
0
complaints reporting fire
7
safety recall campaigns
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2021 Audi Q8 vehicles were involved in 3 fatal crashes with 0 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskPlease see the recall report for a complete list of models · Dec 19, 2025
- Crash riskDue to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail · Mar 31, 2025
- Crash riskDue to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of… · Oct 5, 2022
- Crash riskA component inside the fuel pump may break, causing the fuel pump to fail · Jul 20, 2022
- Crash riskRear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall… · Jan 26, 2022
- Crash riskRear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can… · Aug 5, 2021
- Crash riskLock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion · Apr 26, 2021