2017 AUDI Q7 quattro Premium Plus

The vehicle is a 2017 Audi Q7 listed with a public salvage title. The auction identifies the primary damage as “FRONT END.” However, Stage 1 reports that the visible exterior photographs do not show clear front-end collision damage and that this claim is not supported by the photos. This assessment is based only on the available images and does not rule out concealed or mechanical damage; a thorough physical inspection is recommended. Visible damage is limited to minor cosmetic issues, including several thin, light-colored vertical scratches on the rear liftgate below the rear window, multiple light horizontal scuffs and scratches across the center and lower painted rear bumper, and dark irregular discoloration on the outer portion of the brown leather driver’s seat cushion. NHTSA records list several safety recalls for certain 2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These include potential fuel-rail leaks, third-row seat-back movement, seat-belt pretensioner operation, electric power-steering assist, side-marker-light software, air-bag control-module software, and a steering-shaft bolt that may loosen. Applicability can depend on the vehicle’s production details, so the VIN should be checked with Audi or NHTSA, and completion of all applicable recall repairs should be verified before purchase.