Research · Midsize Cars

2023 Audi RS E-Tron GTRecalls, problems, MPG & safety

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints for the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT. The EPA rates it 81 mpg combined.

Combined MPG
81mpg
EPA · 1 version
NHTSA overall
—
Not rated by NCAP
Safety recalls
8campaigns
Latest Dec 2025
Owner complaints
0
Filed with NHTSA
Fuel cost / yr
$950est.
EPA estimate, best version
01 —Recalls

Safety recalls

8 NHTSA campaigns · applies to some vehicles, check your VIN

Back over prevention: camera

Free remedy

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Back over preventionReported Dec 19, 2025NHTSA 25V900000

Air bags: front passenger

Free remedy

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 RS E-TRON GT and E-TRON GT vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

Air bagsReported Apr 15, 2025NHTSA 25V227000

Electrical system: traction battery

Remedy pending

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 E-TRON GT, and RS E-TRON GT vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module.

Electrical systemReported Sep 30, 2024NHTSA 24V726000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 28, 2026 · All recall detailsNHTSA vehicle page
02 —Complaints

Owner complaints by component

Filed with NHTSA
0 owner complaints found in NHTSA data for the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT as of Oct 28, 2026.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
03 —Key specs

Engines, transmissions & drive

1 version rated by the EPA
EPA class
Midsize Cars
Engines
Electric motor
Transmissions
Automatic (A2)
Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Electricity
EV range
232 mi (EPA)

Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.

Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026EPA listing
04 —Fuel economy

EPA fuel economy by version

City / highway / combined, annual fuel cost and CO₂
EPA
VersionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
RS e-tron GT
Auto (A2) · All-Wheel Drive
798281$950—
  • RS e-tron GT
    Auto (A2)
    79 city · 82 hwy · $950/yr
    81
    mpg comb.
Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026 · Fuel cost is EPA’s annual estimate (15,000 mi, 55% city)
05 —Safety

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

New Car Assessment Program
NHTSA has not published 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT as of Oct 28, 2026.
Data from NHTSA NCAP Safety Ratings API · synced Oct 28, 2026
06 —Maintenance

Maintenance basics

General guidance, not the OEM schedule. Check your owner’s manual.
General guidance
ItemMilesTimeNote
Tire rotation6,000–8,000 mi6–12 monthsEVs wear tires faster (weight, torque)
Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi1–2 years
Brake fluid—2–4 yearsRegen braking spares the pads, not the fluid
Battery coolantPer manualPer manualIntervals vary widely by maker
12V battery—3–5 years
  • Tire rotation6,000–8,000 mi
    6–12 months
  • Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Brake fluid—
    2–4 years
  • Battery coolantPer manual
    Per manual
  • 12V battery—
    3–5 years
Typical intervals for modern cars. Severe service (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shortens them.
08 —FAQ

2023 RS E-Tron GT questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT have?

8 safety recalls as of Oct 28, 2026, according to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included and whether the repair was done.

What are the most common 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT problems?

No owner complaints were found in NHTSA data as of Oct 28, 2026.

What MPG does the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT get?

The EPA rates the 2023 Audi RS E-Tron GT at 81 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (1 version rated).

Data from NHTSA & EPA · synced Oct 28, 2026