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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2009 Audi Q7 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
14%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
89,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2009 Audi Q7, 14% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 89,000 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.

“While driving in moderate rain with the windshield wipers on, the passenger side windshield wiper flew off. I ordered a new passenger side windshield wiper and it worked for a month. Then the passenger side wiper froze during use, causing the driver side wiper to hit it.”

NHTSA complaint #11374785, filed 2020-11, 100,200 miles

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202516%
202316%
202123%
201912%
201821%
201762%
201524%
201449%
2013818%
2012310%
2011730%
2010414%
2009314%
200826%
200777%

Other parts of the 2009 Audi Q7

Fuel system
9 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Audi Q7

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology