Electronic stability controlPart report

2019 Audi Q7 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints: 3about this part
Share: 5%of 63 total for the year
Median mileage: 1,700miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2019 Audi Q7, 5% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,700 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Vehicle stability while driving on automatic driving /lane keeping system failed 3 times almost causing vehicle to loose control and crash. On 4 other occasions the vehicles lane keeping failed to keep between lanes and instead vear vehicle in different steering directions, forcing me to pull against the stearing wheel to go back straight. Audi america and local dealer continue to say everything is ok but on all three occasions I had witnesses in my car.”

NHTSA complaint #11349631, filed 2020-08, 33,000 miles

“I was going approximately 55 miles per hour in the center lane on the interstate. Shortly after shifting the car into sport mode, the vehicie had sequential malfunction notifications appear on my screen. The specific order is difficult to remember due to the rapidness of the whole situation. The malfunctions appearing on the screen over the steering wheel were: traction control malfunction, TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system malfunction, parking brake malfunction, automatic start/stop system: malfunction, start/stop system: malfunction, and a drive system: malfunction. …”

NHTSA complaint #11241727, filed 2019-08, 423 miles

“Beginning at 1,700 miles (happened three times), then again just two days ago at 4,700 miles, just after starting the car, the electronic waning messages and lights on dash went crazy. The following messages appeared in a rotating sequence (1) safety system malfunction (2) tire pressure malfunction (3) transmission malfunction (4) drive system malfunction (5) adaptive light malfunction (6) brakes malfunction - stop vehicle safely (7) Audi pre sense currently limited (8) stabilization control ESC malfunction. …”

NHTSA complaint #11349875, filed 2020-08, 1,700 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2019	3	5%
2018	1	1%
2017	3	1%
2015	1	2%
2013	1	2%
2012	2	7%
2008	1	3%
2007	4	4%

Other parts of the 2019 Audi Q7

Steering
10 complaints Suspension
10 complaints Electrical system
9 complaints Fuel system
9 complaints Engine
6 complaints Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints Other or unknown
5 complaints Brakes
4 complaints Exterior lighting
4 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints Wheels
3 complaints Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 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.

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