AUDI Q6 E-TRON · model year

2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON

3 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2026AUDIQ6 E-TRON carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2026 Q6 E-TRON is lane departure: blind spot detection with 1 filings, followed by lane departure: warning (1) and back over prevention: warnings (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 9 investigation files overlapping the 2026 Q6 E-TRON. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

3 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION1
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1

Recent Complaints

20250609LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Rearview camera system. Recall remedy failed. Safety issue

20250609LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING

Rearview camera system. Recall remedy failed. Safety issue

20250609BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS

Rearview camera system. Recall remedy failed. Safety issue

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NHTSA Investigations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON have?
The 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON?
The most-complained component for the 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON is LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING and BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS.
Is the 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2026 AUDI Q6 E-TRON; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.