2015 AUDI Q7

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) • MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) • 1 inspections • 4 recalls • 50 complaints

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

Inspection ticket make differs from vPIC. Canonical identity below is from NHTSA vPIC (VIN decode). Roadside tickets for this VIN also listed: Great Dane (1×) . Inspectors sometimes abbreviate or mistype equipment make; both sources are shown on linked inspection pages.
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4 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 4 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (1 inspection)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

Inspections
1
Carriers
1
Open recalls
4
Complaints
50

Vehicle identity

VIN
WA1DGAFE8FD023205
Model Year
2015
Make
AUDI
Model
Q7
Manufacturer
AUDI AG
WMI
WA1

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
3.0T
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Cylinders
6
Displacement
2.967 L
Horsepower
240
Fuel Type
Gasoline

Manufacturing

Plant City
BRATISLAVA
Plant Country
SLOVAKIA
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Active Safety

TPMS
Indirect

Technical details (6)

Doors
4
Air Bag Loc Side
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Other Engine Info
Federal / California Emission Standard: BIN 5; Emissions Certification Test Group: FVGAT03.0ALT
Air Bag Loc Curtain
All Rows
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Side AirBags - Front, Advanced Front AirBags

Plates observed

Roadside inspections (1)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
83685810 Jan 23, 2025 ABILENE MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 0

Recalls for this make/model/year (4)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
23V086000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
19V035000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
17V298000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
16V642000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Complaints for this make/model/year (50)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint Component
2122852 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2122853 ENGINE
2089830 VISIBILITY/WIPER
2088282 ENGINE
1929726 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1915742 STRUCTURE
1889064 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1889065 ENGINE
1888488 STRUCTURE:BODY
1877570 ENGINE
1867399 ENGINE
1867094 AIR BAGS
1823442 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1779164 SERVICE BRAKES
1766523 AIR BAGS
1763353 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1755431 ENGINE
1751655 ENGINE
1706636 POWER TRAIN
1674673 AIR BAGS
1674674 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1662673 ENGINE
1662354 VISIBILITY/WIPER
1633749 SEAT BELTS
1633750 STEERING
1624279 STRUCTURE:BODY
1614400 POWER TRAIN
1552142 ENGINE
1550149 ENGINE
1550150 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1547498 POWER TRAIN
1547499 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1540289 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1497777 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1486887 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1477275 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1468544 SERVICE BRAKES
1458776 STEERING
1458777 SUSPENSION
1452558 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1452559 ENGINE
1452560 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1452244 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1409298 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1409299 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1406028 WHEELS
1390809 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1371007 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1352504 POWER TRAIN
1337423 SERVICE BRAKES

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

Date Carrier Violations
Jan 23, 2025 ABILENE MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 0

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me?
This VIN has been pulled into 1 roadside inspection on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers?
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN?
No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection?
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age?
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status?
This VIN's make/model/year matches 2 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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