2007 Audi S8
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2007 Audi S8 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 22 on record.
2007 Audi S8 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2007 Audi S8 recalls 1
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C3.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2007 Audi S8 common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2007 Audi S8 MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.
What's a 2007 Audi S8 worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2007 Audi S8 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2007 Audi S8. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 142
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 142.
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
Bulletin A0023742052680_4 · Equipment · Oct 2023This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s).
Bulletin A402352202431813 · Wheels · Mar 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator_6 · Equipment · Jan 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator_4 · Equipment · Jan 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator_5 · Equipment · Jan 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator_3 · Equipment · Jan 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator_2 · Equipment · Jan 2023Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order
Bulletin DC_Alternator · Electrical System · Dec 2022SAFETY RECALLS, COMPLIANCE RECALLS and STOP SALES
Bulletin DC_RECALLS · Equipment · Dec 2022This bulletin provides information about obtaining a radio code using ODIS.
Bulletin A9122192067783_1 · Equipment, Electrical System · Aug 2022Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the S8. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Audi S8
The Audi S8 is a full-size luxury car produced by the German automaker Audi AG, manufactured by Audi Sport GmbH at the Neckarsulm plant, and part of Audi's S model range. The S8 is the high-performance version of the Audi A8, fitted standard with Audi's quattro all-wheel drive system, and was only offered with a short-wheelbase for the first three generations, being joined by a long-wheelbase variant option for the fourth generation.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2007 Audi S8 trims & engines on record
2007 Audi S8 vehicles on record
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E57N017187
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44EX7N011661
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E87N008855
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E07N012267
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44EX7N008971
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E27N016384
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E87N013781
2007 Audi S8 quattroWAUPN44E67N021877
2007 Audi S8WAUPN44E47N010280
2007 Audi S8WAUPN44E87N013246
2007 Audi S8WAUPN44E57N018534
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E37N026528
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E07N025840
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E17N017424
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E17N016953
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E87N020613
2007 Audi S8WAUPN44E27N015218
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E97N022192
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E47N018759
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E17N014782
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E47N026800
2007 Audi S8WAUZZZ4E47N024366