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Audi RS6 Avant
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5
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Recalls
16
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Top reported issues — Audi RS6 Avant
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Recent filings
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2022 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Filed Dec 15, 2025
Repair (component replacement) performed under Audi recall 27BQ (or 27BQ_DLR_LAUNCH) for faulty starter-alternator that can cause immediate catastrophic failure of all electrical systems affecting powertrain, steering, suspension, safety features, and emissions equipment has failed after 12 months and 2,516 miles. The replacement component suffers from the same catastrophic failure. Car indicates sport differential malfunction, suspension malfunction, steering malfunction, start/stop system…
2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Filed Jan 17, 2025
The rear camera on the car repeatedly does not work. The car has been to the dealership for replacement parts several times with the problem recurring. The rear camera does not work most days. In addition, the other cameras have failed repeatedly resulting in safety systems such as automatic collision sensors working and not-working randomly when driving the vehicle.
2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Filed Nov 13, 2023
Loss of electrical power while cruising on the interstate at 65 mph. There was a series of warning messages, YELLOW colored malfunctions such as Sport differential malfunction, electric system malfunction. Then RED colored warning message Electric system: Malfunction! Safely stop vehicle. At this point, engine was running but was no longer connected to the transmission, Power steering failed. All I could do was coast to the shoulder and stop. Car would not restart. Appeared to be a…
2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Filed Jan 4, 2023
The generator cut off and the car coasted to a stop. The generator on these vehicles is failing on almost every single one.
2021 AUDI RS 6 AVANT
Filed Jul 6, 2022
The last few times I've started my car, the instrument cluster takes multiple minutes before it turns on, while the yellow check engine and red warning lights flash repeatedly.