2009 Audi Q7 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 10%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 87,586miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2009 Audi Q7, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 87,586 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.
“Air bag light came on and dealer performed a function test. The test failed because of a faulty air bag module that had an estimated replacement cost of $1294.12 I was told that this would be at my expense as safety components were not replaced beyond the original manufactures warranties.”
NHTSA complaint #10585303, filed 2014-04, 70,000 miles“Driver side air bag and ignitor replaced at my expense in august 2015. I live in glen st. Mary, florida. The computer showed failure of air bag on dash board. I have dealer records of repair. This was not a function of an accident.”
NHTSA complaint #10806651, filed 2015-11, 105,172 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10161273Jun 7, 2019This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage).
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 7% |
| 2014 | 3 | 7% |
| 2013 | 2 | 5% |
| 2011 | 1 | 4% |
| 2010 | 1 | 3% |
| 2009 | 2 | 10% |
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 3 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2009 Audi Q7
9 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Audi Q7
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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