Lane departure warning deactivated
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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Other recalls from Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. or involving Lane Departure.
FAQ: Recall 26V125000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V125000?
NHTSA recall 26V125000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on March 4, 2026. It addresses: Lane departure warning deactivated. The recall affects approximately 1,620 vehicles, with the defect involving the Lane Departure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V125000 or the manufacturer campaign number 90TW. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.