# NHTSA recall 26V125000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 26V125000
- Manufacturer's number: 90TW
- Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Reported: 2026\-03\-04
- Owners notified: 2026\-03\-13
- Component: LANE DEPARTURE:SOFTWARE
- Units potentially affected: 1620
- Part numbers: Data container for Front Sensor for Driver Assistant Systems

## What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Audi\) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8, Audi A7, and Audi A6 vehicles previously repaired under recall number 25V900. Due to a software error, the lane departure warning system may be deactivated.


## What can happen

The driver may be unaware that the lane departure warning system is deactivated and rely on a system that is not functional, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1\-800\-253\-2834.  Audi's number for this recall is 90TW. Vehicle Identification Numbers \(VINs\) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 6, 2026.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 2, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-29
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1620
- Reported remedied: 810 \(50%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2019 AUDI A6](/makes/audi/a6/2019/recalls.md). Built 2018\-08\-07 to 2019\-07\-04.
- [2019 AUDI A7](/makes/audi/a7/2019/recalls.md). Built 2018\-08\-08 to 2019\-07\-04.
- [2019 AUDI Q8](/makes/audi/q8/2019/recalls.md). Built 2018\-08\-11 to 2019\-07\-04.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SM 13\-2026](/bulletins/11030982.md), 2026-04-07, Other
- [AWA 24\-04](/bulletins/11002281.md), 2024-06-25, Warranty extension
- [AWA 24\-04](/bulletins/11002181.md), 2024-06-25, Warranty extension
- [A9024802059971\_2](/bulletins/10251652.md), 2024-04-04, Service bulletin
- [A912306202432310](/bulletins/10248208.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin
- [A4523362072304\_1](/bulletins/10247205.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin
- [A9023552055188\_7](/bulletins/10245692.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [A9023532058077\_8](/bulletins/10245688.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [A9023522059891\_5](/bulletins/10245687.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [A9023312058077\_7](/bulletins/10239690.md), 2023-08-04, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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