Model year
2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 6 complaints for the 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS (2), LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST (2), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 89–91 MPGe combined and 36.9–37.8 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $850, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
Recalls
25V899000 · Dec 19, 2025
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is…
Complaints
6 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | Not rated | 5 | Not Rated | Not Rated | 4 · possibility 0.103 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQ6 e-tron · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 96 | 82 | 89 | 37.8 | 275 | $850 |
| SQ6 Sportback e-tron · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 97 | 85 | 91 | 36.9 | 283 | $850 |
Open this model year in the fuel-cost calculator. The calculator starts with no fuel price filled in.
Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.