2021 Audi Q7/SQ7 Front Door Trim Gap TSB
Audi has released a manufacturer communication detailing repair instructions for a visible gap that may appear between the front door trim cover and the door panel on 2021 Audi Q7 and SQ7 vehicles. This bulletin, identified by NHTSA ID 10204734, provides guidance for technicians.
Si applica anche a
- Audi SQ7
- 2021
Symptoms: Visible Front Door Trim Gap
Owners of 2021 Audi Q7 and SQ7 vehicles may notice a visible gap between the front door trim cover and the door panel. This aesthetic issue can be a concern for vehicle owners.
Repair Procedure Summary
Audi has released a bulletin, identified as NHTSA ID 10204734, that provides detailed repair instructions for addressing the visible Audi Q7 front door trim gap. This manufacturer communication outlines the steps technicians should follow to correctly re-secure or adjust the front door trim cover, eliminating the gap and restoring the vehicle's interior appearance. The bulletin specifically targets issues where the front door trim cover has a visible gap between the trim and the door panel.
Owner Action
If you observe a visible Audi Q7 front door trim gap on your 2021 Audi Q7 or SQ7, it is recommended to contact your authorized Audi dealership. Inform them about the issue, referencing manufacturer communication NHTSA ID 10204734. The dealership technicians will have access to the specific repair instructions to resolve the problem.
Source: NHTSA ID 10204734
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the issue with the 2021 Audi Q7/SQ7 front door trim?
- Some 2021 Audi Q7 and SQ7 vehicles may exhibit a visible gap between the front door trim cover and the door panel, affecting the vehicle's interior finish.
- How can the Audi Q7 front door trim gap be fixed?
- Audi has issued a manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10204734) with repair instructions for technicians to address and fix the visible gap in the front door trim.
- Is there a specific bulletin for this front door trim gap problem?
- Yes, Audi has released a manufacturer communication, identified by NHTSA ID 10204734, which contains the necessary repair instructions for this specific issue.
- Will Audi notify owners about this front door trim gap issue?
- The provided information indicates this is a manufacturer communication (bulletin) for dealers, not a recall. Owners are typically not directly notified for such bulletins. If you experience this issue, you should proactively contact your Audi dealership.
What Audi Q7 owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 20 model years.
- 1,059
- Owner complaints
- 32
- Recalls
- 4,035
- Service bulletins
- 35
- Crashes reported
- 7
- Fires reported
- 98
- Injuries reported
The 2021 model year
75 complaints, the 4th most of 20 model years on file. Owners reported 3 crashes, 0 fires and 5 injuries for this year, which also has 9 recalls on file.
Structure, the system this article covers, accounts for 26 of 1,059 complaints (2%).
Complaints by model year
| 2007 | 95 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33 | |
| 2013 | 44 | |
| 2014 | 46 | |
| 2015 | 46 | |
| 2017 | 323 | |
| 2018 | 144 | |
| 2019 | 63 | |
| 2020 | 29 | |
| 2021 | 75 |
Most-reported systems
- Engine — 211
- Electrical System — 206
- Exterior Lighting — 170
- Fuel/Propulsion System — 142
- Suspension — 67
Latest recalls for the 2021 model year
- 25V900000 — Back Over Prevention (Dec 2025)
- 25V201000 — Electrical System (Mar 2025)
- 22V742000 — Back Over Prevention (Oct 2022)
Complaints are owner reports filed with NHTSA. They are unverified, and counts depend on how many vehicles were sold, so they are not a failure rate.
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