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2019 Audi Q8 transmission problems

The 2019 Audi Q8 has 43 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 25% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

43

Transmission complaints

25%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Q8 transmission complaints by model year43 complaints2019: 43 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 4 complaints
Q8 transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

AUTO START/STOP IS SO LAGGY WHEN RE'STARTING THE ENGINE, ESPECIALLY AT LARGE CROSSINGS W HEAVY TRAFFIC OR ROUNDABOUTS. I HAD ALMOST 5 ACCIDENTS IN THE PAST YEAR BECAUSE YOU ANTICIPATE ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND FROM EXPERIENCE YOU KNOW YOU CAN EASILY TURN OR GO, AND THEN YOU JUST ROLL A BIT AND THERE IS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · March 3, 2020

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2019 Audi Q8 have?

NHTSA has 43 complaints about the 2019 Audi Q8 transmission — 25% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.