Audi Q7, Q8, RS Q8 and others: Anchorage

Date

Nov. 12, 2025

Filed by

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Vehicles

Audi Q7 (2025); Audi Q8 (2025); Audi RS Q8 (2025); Audi SQ8 (2025)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

61

What can happen

A seat belt that is missing a rivet may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Owner notification date

Dec. 3, 2025

Manufacturer campaign number

692K

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Belt buckle · Belt buckle · 4K8.857.755.M / Q

Recall number

25V777000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.