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2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron: 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 87 mpg combined.

2vehicle recalls
0owner complaints
0mention a crash
87best combined mpg
2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron
Photo: Ethan Llamas · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Brakes (air) Vehicle recall #24V428000 · 2024 · 65 vehicles

What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Audi q8 sportback e-tron quattro and q8 e-tron quattro vehicles. The brake line connection May have been over-tightened and fail, resulting in a brake fluid leak and reduced braking ability.

Why it matters: Reduced braking ability can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pressure line as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2024.

Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #26V240000 · 2026 · 18,853 vehicles

What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Audi e-tron quattro, 2020-2023 Audi e-tron sportback, 2024 q8 e-tron, q8 sportback e-tron, sq8 e-tron, and sq8 sportback e-tron vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster May have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Why it matters: Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026.

Most-reported problems

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron so far.

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
Electric (141 and 172 kW Asynchron 3-Phase)Automatic (A2)All-Wheel Drive84e90e87eElectricity

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Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron.

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FAQ

Does the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron get?

EPA ratings run up to 87 mpg combined, across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-tron repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

Other Q8 Sportback E-tron years

2024