Is the Audi e-tron Reliable?
2019–2026 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Audi e-tron Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 95 | Excellent |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 95 | Excellent |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 70 | Good |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 66 | Good |
| 2022 | 11 | 33 | 3 | — | 14 | Poor |
| 2021 | 7 | 29 | — | — | 36 | Poor |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 75 | Good |
| 2019 | 5 | 48 | 1 | — | 45 | Fair |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the e-tron Compares to Similar Vehicles
The e-tron scores 12 points below the average hybrid. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Audi e-tron Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 119 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Audi e-tron reliable?+
The Audi e-tron scores 62/100 on our reliability index — rated "Fair." Across 8 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 41 recall campaigns and 119 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year e-tron is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2026 e-tron achieved the highest reliability score of 95/100 with 1 recall and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a e-tron last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Audi e-tron owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used e-tron will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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