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2007 Audi Q7 engine problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2007 Audi Q714% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Engine complaints
14%
share of all complaints
104,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • there is a gas odor that is overwhelming when the truck starts. the gas mix with oil fumes will cause headaches because the odor comes into the vents of the truck and does not stop until after the truck is turned off. when the vehicle is turned off there is a hissing sound in the engine that does…

    filed Feb 18, 2023

  • "takata recall" on my regular daily routine, I tried to turn on my car that it was parked on my driveway. I tried turning my car on when I heard a big pop sound, after that big pop sound a cloud of smoke from the front of the car. When I open the hood of the car I saw that the intake manifold of…

    filed Jan 25, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other Q7 years

YearReportsShare
2021 Q71624%
2020 Q7727%
2019 Q758%
2018 Q73726%
2017 Q75919%
2015 Q71227%
2014 Q71022%
2013 Q71127%
2012 Q7828%
2011 Q729%
2010 Q7517%
2009 Q7314%
Q7 engine problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.