2007 Audi Q7 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 95 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2007 Audi Q7, 2% of the 95 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,100 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2007 Audi Q7. She stated that her two-year-old child locked himself inside the vehicle using a lock button located in the rear seat. The child was locked in the vehicle for approximately 30 minutes in 95 degree weather. She stated that her husband unlocked the vehicle with his spare key. The manufacturer stated that they would remove the feature however; she would loose the warranty. The current and failure mileages were 200.”
NHTSA complaint #10198416, filed 2007-08, 200 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Audi Q7. While the vehicle was parked with the key in the ignition, the contact closed the driver side door and proceeded to the back seat to assist the children out of the vehicle. Before approaching the rear door, one of the children locked the door. There was no means of entering the vehicle because the rear doors did not feature an unlock latch mechanism. The police were called to the scene to unlock the vehicle doors. The contact was highly concerned of the safety risk involved with not being able to open any of the doors from the rear. …”
NHTSA complaint #10233514, filed 2008-07, 10,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10228787Dec 9, 2022This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
- 10190280Apr 1, 2021This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
- 10155404Mar 13, 2019This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Audi Q7
34 complaintsFuel system
29 complaintsEngine
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Audi Q7
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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