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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WA1VAAF7XJD038322 · Checked Sep 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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WA1VAAF7XJD•••••• 2018 Audi Q7

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139on the model
35builds in total
Most reported Engine 2 Wheels 1 Power Train 1 Suspension 1

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Engine Oct 2025
I am reporting a progressive oil consumption defect that led to a catastrophic engine failure in my 2018 Audi Q7. The vehicle was purchased Certified Pre-Owned (CPO). I reported the excessive oil use to an Audi dealer. The dealer attempted to address the issue by performing an…
Suspension Jul 2025
The rear passenger side suspension spring coil broke while driving. The possibility of this failure puncturing a tire, dislodging from the vehicle into traffic, or causing control/stability issues of the vehicle is significant. The vehicle has been towed and is sitting until a…
Power Train Dec 2023
Car is consuming 1 quart of oil every 600 miles
Wheels Feb 2019
I bought a brand new 2018 audi q7 pretige with goodyear run flat tires. All four tires failed or are failing with tread loss and tread separation/delaminating. I bought tire hazard coverage at added cost. At 6500 miles one tire lost a large tread section, and this tire was…
Engine May 2025
The engine burns oil. At about 60k miles started to burn about a liter every 10k miles. Once the engine got to about 80K engines it started burning a leter about every 1K miles. The high amount of oil consumption fouled the spark plugs, coils, injectors and sensors. This…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WA1VAAF7XJD038322 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.