2020 Audi RS Q8

Recalls

1 recall names the 2020 Audi RS Q8. Newest first.

• Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

  Dec 19, 2025NHTSA 25V900000356,894 vehicles

  Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

  Risk and remedy

  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.

  Full recall details →

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

• 11011316Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of the next wave of vehicles.
• 11011314Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of the next wave of vehicles.
• 11011307This bulletin provides information when high beam assist, or traffic sign detection limited, DTC C12B3FD may be stored in the DAS control module.
• 11011303This bulletin provides information when the anti-theft alarm activates for no reason, or when the anti-theft alarm does not activate.
• 11011296This bulletin provides service-info relating to lithium-ion high-voltage batteries; determining energy content.
• 11011285This TSB Provides information when parking assistance provides false warnings.
• 11011282This bulletin provides information when speaker rattles, vibrations, or audio interference is noted.
• 11011277This bulletin provides information when the parking brake does not work sporadically; DTC B107BF0 or B10FCF0 stored in the driver assist systems.
• 11011274This bulletin provides information when the restricted function icon for Audi Pre sense is displayed after engine starts.
• 11011272This bulletin provides information when the overhead view camera (TopView) calibration fails.
• 11011271This bulletin provides general information and information when the laser scanner requires readjustment.
• 11011268This bulletin pertains to complaints/general information regarding SOS Emergency Assist.
• 11011263This bulletin provides information regarding cleaning exterior glass.
• 11011256This bulletin provides information when the DTCs B200FF0 to B200FF5 are stored in the J775 suspension control unit.
• 11011253This bulletin provides infomraion when there are rumbling/knocking noises from the front suspension.
• 11011247This bulletin provides information when the MIL is on, or the red coolant lamp lights up; DTC P218100 and/or P1BB400.
• 11011246This bulletin provides information when the engine overheats, red coolant temperature warning, MIL on - 4.0 ltr. V8 TFSI; P029900.
• 11011245This bulletin provides information when MIL on and/or Camshaft Position faults P039100, P036600 or P034600 stored in ECM.
• 11011240This bulletin provides information about professional noise analysis with the VAS 611 015 PICO-NVH tool
• 11011239This bulletin advises that fuel additives are not permitted.
• 11009990Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year. Updated parts table in parts section.
• 11009989Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year.Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2022 model year.
• 11009985Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year. Updated parts table in parts section.
• 11009984Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year.Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2022 model year.
• 11009983Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available
• 11009967This bulletin provides information when there is an issue with wireless charging/wireless charging not working with Audi Phone Box.
• 11009957This bulletin provides informatin on ordering replacement parts for vehicles with ConBox Low; applies to any customer complaint or DTC, including SOS malfunctions.
• 11009954This bulletin provides infomration related to Driver assist systems: parking aid, maneuver assist, rear cross-traffic assist not working (DTC U111000, U112300).
• 11009952This bulletin provides informatin whem the individual overhead view cameras are inoperative (picture is blurry or fogged up), DTCs B200FFA, B127C04, C12AE02.
• 11009948This bulletin provides information when there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
• 11009945This bulletin provides information when the seat belt and pre sense warnings appear intermittently while driving; DTC B101C07 stored in the airbag module.
• 11009941This bulletin provides diagnostic information regarding the locking system.
• 11009937This bulletin provides additional information pertaining to continued noises/vibrations in tight bends - Q7 and A8 vehicle models.
• 11009931This bulletin provides information when there is a ecahnical fault in the Starter Generator; P2BA300.
• 11009929This bulletin provides information when the red coolant warning lamp comes on OR MIL on, DTC P218100 and/or P1BB400.
• 11009928This bulletin provides informatin when the engine does not run smoothly at idling speeds.
• 11009925This bulletin provides informatino when the MIL is on, whistlingnoise, leaking air Bank 2 - DTC P2ADF00, Engine Crankcase breather.
• 11009387This bulletin provides information when there is an SOS Malfunction with ConBox Low, "Emergency call function: fault", (DTC U142100, U153E00).
• 11009386This bulletin provides service information when the message "Electrical system: fault" appears in the instrument cluster; event memory entry B200094 (00C4) is stored.
• 11009385This bulletin provides information about ordering ConBox Low replacement parts; applies to any customer complaint, or DTC, including SOS malfunction.

Every Audi RS Q8 model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.