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Audi S8 by model year
We have EPA fuel economy for 12 model years of the Audi S8 (2015–2027). The 2027 model is rated 18 mpg combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 14 different recall campaigns.
Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026
Compare Audi S8 years
Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.
| Model year | Versions | EPA combined | Recalls | Complaints | Overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | — | — | — |
| 2026 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2025 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2024 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2022 S8 | 1 | 17 mpg | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2021 S8 | 1 | 16 mpg | 8 | 1 | — |
| 2020 S8 | 1 | 16 mpg | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2018 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2017 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2016 S8 | 1 | 18 mpg | 3 | 6 | — |
| 2015 S8 | 1 | 20 mpg | 4 | 6 | — |
Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.
Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.
What the numbers mean
EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.
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Latest Audi S8 recalls
The most recent recall campaigns covering any Audi S8 year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.
- 25V900000 — Back over prevention: Sensing system: Camera, reported Dec 19, 2025; model years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- 25V201000 — Electrical system: Software, reported Mar 31, 2025; model years 2021
- 23V084000 — Air bags: Frontal, reported Feb 15, 2023; model years 2022, 2023
- 22V806000 — Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment: Video (touch)screen/monitor/unit, reported Oct 26, 2022; model years 2022
- 22V742000 — Back over prevention: Display function, reported Oct 5, 2022; model years 2021
- 22V178000 — Engine and engine cooling: Engine: Gasoline: Turbo/supercharger, reported Mar 23, 2022; model years 2015, 2016, 2017
- 22V034000 — Tires, reported Jan 26, 2022; model years 2020, 2021
- 21V825000 — Back over prevention: Sensing system: Camera, reported Oct 20, 2021; model years 2021
- 21V606000 — Seat belts, reported Aug 5, 2021; model years 2021
- 21V295000 — Suspension: Rear: Axle: Non-powered axle assembly, reported Apr 26, 2021; model years 2020, 2021
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Sources
- FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
- NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 27, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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