How many recalls does the 2022 Audi A8 L e have?

The 2022 Audi A8 L e currently has 0 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2022 Audi A8 L e a good buy used?

Verdict: Proceed with caution. Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and zero complaints reported for the 2022 model year. The 443 hp V6 engine provides ample power, complemented by standard Quattro all-wheel drive. NHTSA has not rated this vehicle for crash safety. Ownership costs may be higher due to its luxury segment positioning and advanced technology. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2022 Audi A8 L e.

2022 Audi A8 L e Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 2, 2026Daniel Wilson

Overall Score

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and zero complaints reported for the 2022 model year.
The 443 hp V6 engine provides ample power, complemented by standard Quattro all-wheel drive.
NHTSA has not rated this vehicle for crash safety.
Ownership costs may be higher due to its luxury segment positioning and advanced technology.

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Overview

2022 Audi A8 L e

The 2022 Audi A8 L e is a flagship luxury sedan that blends advanced technology with a refined driving experience. For the used car shopper, this model year stands out with an exceptional reliability rating, backed by a complete absence of reported recalls or consumer complaints. This suggests a robust and well-executed product from Audi. The potent V6 engine delivers a substantial 443 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, paired with Audi's signature Quattro all-wheel drive for confident handling in various conditions. While fuel economy figures are unavailable, its luxury positioning suggests higher running costs are to be expected. The A8 L e offers a sophisticated cabin and a comfortable ride, making it a compelling choice for those prioritizing comfort and technology.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional initial reliability with zero recalls and zero complaints reported for the 2022 model year.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0

Service Bulletins0

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Owner Complaints

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower: 443HP
Torque: 516 lb–ftLB-FT

Fuel Efficiency

118 MPG combined (WLTP)

Published range

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Reliability

Practicality

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers seeking a refined and technologically advanced luxury sedan with a strong emphasis on initial quality.

+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Budget-conscious buyers who are wary of potentially high maintenance and repair costs common to luxury vehicles.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2022 Audi A8 L e Reliability Analysis

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity: 5
Horsepower: 443 hp
Torque: 516 lb-ft
Transmission: Automatic
Drivetrain: AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Body Style: Sedan

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Most Common Issues

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter)

Est. shop cost: $200 - $400

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Audi A8 L e reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Audi A8 L e is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2022 Audi A8 L e for daily use?

Practicality score is 6.4/10. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 390 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Audi A8 L e is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.1/10. Practicality 6.4/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Audi A8 L e?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $600 - $1,000.

What engine is in the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

Engine specs list V6. Output is 443 hp • 516 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2022 Audi A8 L e use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A8 L e, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

10 standard and 3 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A8 L e, fuel economy range is 118 MPG combined (WLTP).

How many people fit in a 2022 Audi A8 L e?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A8 L e, seating capacity is 5.

What body style is the 2022 Audi A8 L e?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A8 L e, body style is sedan.

What drivetrain does the 2022 Audi A8 L e use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Audi A8 L e, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.