{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Audi recall 25V899 (69D8): Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A6 Sportback E-Tron and 6 more (2025)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v899/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V899 (Audi): An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash. Audi's own number: 69D8.",
  "excerpt": "Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A6 Sportback E-Tron, Audi Q6 E-Tron, Audi Q6 Sportback E-Tron, Audi S5, model year 2025. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 19 December 2025. 27,768 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 SQ6 E-Tron, SQ6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 Sportback E-Tron, A6, A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, S5, and S6 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat belt. As such, these … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Audi's own number for this recall: 69D8. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 25V899 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An improperly secured child seat can increase risk of injury during a crash.” 25V899 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Seat Belts:Rear/Other:Retractor 19 December 2025 2025-2025 AUDI A5, AUDI A6, AUDI A6 SPORTBACK E-TRON, AUDI Q6 E-TRON, AUDI Q6 SPORTBACK E-TRON, AUDI S",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:06:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:06:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Audi recall 25V899 (69D8): Audi A5, Audi A6, Audi A6 Sportback E-Tron and 6 more (2025)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v899/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}