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Automotive · United States · 2025-04-09

Audi Q6 and SQ6 vehicles' rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-09
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Models affected	Q6 E-TRON, SQ6 E-TRON
Model year	2025
Units affected	98
Defect	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 and Q6 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated after shifting into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."_x000D_ A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Component	BACK OVER PREVENTION
Remedy	Dealers will update the rearview camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 916C.
Recall number	25V226000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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