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The Audi A6 Allroad has 9 recalls covering 592,952 vehicles as reported; model year 2021 is covered by the most (9). The 2026 Audi A6 Allroad earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Owners filed 5 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; electrical system is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
9
Most for 2021: 9
Units affected
593K
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2026
Complaints, 12 mo
5
+66.7% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
5 rated versions, model years 2020 to 2026
Overall stars by model year
The best and lowest overall rating of the versions tested each year (5 is best).
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SW · AWD | 8.9% risk | |||
| 2025 | SW · AWD | 8.9% risk | |||
| 2024 | SW · AWD | 8.9% risk | |||
| 2021 | SW · AWD | 8.9% risk | |||
| 2020 | SW · AWD | 8.9% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Audi A6 Allroad, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
5 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Electrical system10
- Forward collision avoidance5
- Power train5
- Fuel/propulsion system3
- Engine2
- Structure2
- Unknown or other2
- Complaints
- 23
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 1
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Audi A6 Allroad by component
- Electrical system3 · 143K units
- Back over prevention2 · 363K units
- Air bags1 · 3,421 units
- Seat belts1 · 45K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 7,499 units
- Tires1 · 31K units
Audi A6 Allroad recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Audi A6 Allroad recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Audi A6 Allroad. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Audi A6 Allroad have?
9 recalls cover the Audi A6 Allroad, for 592,952 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (3 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2026 Audi A6 Allroad?
5 of 5 stars overall (SW): frontal crash 4, side crash 5 and rollover 5 stars, with a 8.9% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the Audi A6 Allroad?
Electrical system: named in 10 of the 23 safety complaints about the Audi A6 Allroad, then forward collision avoidance (5). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.