Audi S8 — Visual System
High risk
Dec 19, 2025
Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the tran
Also affects: Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8, Audi E-Tron, Audi E-Tron Gt
Audi S8 — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Mar 31, 2025
Model years: 2021
On certain vehicles, a problem with the instrument cluster (virtual cockpit) could cause it to shut down. If this happens, you may not be able to see certain information about the
Also affects: Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8, Audi Q7, Audi Q8
Audi S8 — Airbag
High risk
Feb 15, 2023
Model years: 2022, 2023
On certain vehicles, the occupant protection flap within the passenger-front airbag module may not have been folded properly. As a result, the airbag could inflate with too much fo
Also affects: Audi A8
Audi S8 — Visual System
High risk
Oct 5, 2022
Model years: 2021
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the tran
Also affects: Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8
Audi S8 — Engine
High risk
Mar 23, 2022
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Issue: On certain vehicles, the oil strainer for the turbocharger oil supply could get blocked. If this happens, a turbocharger could fail. This could cause loss of engine power an
Also affects: Audi S7, Audi A8, Audi S6, Audi Rs 7
Audi S8 — Suspension
High risk
Jan 26, 2022
Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, the rear wheel alignment was not checked during recall 42L1 (Transport Canada Recall 2021-249). As a result, the steering could pull to one side or another and
Also affects: Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8
Audi S8 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 4, 2021
Model years: 2021
On certain vehicles, the passenger seat belt assemblies may contain defective automatic locking retractors (ALR). As a result, the seat belts may not properly lock to secure a chil
Also affects: Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8
Audi S8 — Suspension
High risk
Apr 26, 2021
Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, the lock nuts for the rear trailing arm bolts may be defective. If a nut breaks, there could be sudden changes in rear wheel alignment. This can cause a loss o
Also affects: Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi A8
Audi S8 — Structure
High risk
Jul 7, 2020
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Issue: On certain vehicles, the engine compartment seal may become loose over time and fall into the engine compartment. If this happens, the seal could contact a hot surface in th
Also affects: Audi A8
Audi S8 — Fuel System
High risk
Jan 28, 2019
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the fuel line to the high-pressure fuel pump could leak. This may cause a gasoline odour or leak.
Also affects: Audi A8
Audi S8 — Fuel System
High risk
Jun 26, 2018
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the fuel supply line for the high pressure fuel pump may become porous over time. This could cause a fuel smell or a fuel leak, which in the presence of an ign
Also affects: Audi A8
Audi S8 — Accessories
High risk
Jun 6, 2016
Model years: 2008, 2009
On certain vehicles, the glass panel of the sunroof may not have been properly bonded to the sunroof frame. This could allow the glass panel to separate from the vehicle while driv
Also affects: Audi A8
Audi S8 — Accessories
High risk
Sep 23, 2013
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicle the sunroof may have been manufactured incorrectly and could be susceptible to breakage. Sunroof glass panel breakage, while the vehicle is in motion, could caus
Also affects: Audi A8
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