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RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2018 Audi Q7 vs 2018 Toyota 4RUNNER

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2018 Audi Q72018 Toyota 4RUNNER
NHTSA complaints14258
Recall campaigns35
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,086192
Investigations00
Crash reports37
Fire reports01
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)2118
Median reported incident mileage17,000 mi22,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAudi Q7Toyota 4RUNNER
Engine385
Exterior Lighting231
Electrical System164
Suspension164
Service Brakes126
Steering711
Power Train73
Fuel/propulsion System64

Symptoms owners describe

Oil consumption120
Stalling70
Loss of power60
Overheating60
Vibration / shaking09

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.