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Audi - Software update for battery control unit

Official notice

10 Oct 2025

HighDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Audi - Software update for battery control unit. Software update for battery control unit Published 2025-10-10.

What to do now

Update the software of the high-voltage battery to improve the self-diagnosis capabilities. Vehicle owners are advised to not charge the high-voltage battery using external charging sources and also not use the e-tron modes “battery charge” and “battery hold” until the update is applied.

Units affected

185

Recall number

R-2025-441

Official notice

2025-10-10

The hazard

Software update for battery control unit

How to check if you're affected

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Models

A8

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Affected products

Product 1

AUDI A8

Units affected

185

Risk / hazard

Software update for battery control unit

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Audi

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Audi. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2025-441

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

R-2025-441

Campaign number

93QQ

Units affected

185

Classification

DVSA recall R-2025-441

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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