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Audi E-tron Quattro problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every E-tron Quattro from 2019 to 2023: 4 owner complaints and 3 recalls across 4 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (4). Best fuel economy: 79 mpg combined (2023).

Audi E-tron Quattro
Photo: Charles from Port Chester, New York · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Problem areas across all years

Electrical2
Transmission & drivetrain1
Engine1
Lane departure1
Backup camera1
Brakes (hydraulic)1
Body & structure1

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
201904–
202110–
20221078
20231079

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Audi E-tron Quattro?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (4).

How many recalls has the Audi E-tron Quattro had?

Across 2019–2023, NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).