2020 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 618 TSBs

21V295000 Apr 26, 2021
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, ... Read more
Consequence
A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1.
40,993 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2020 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET

2020 Audi S5 Cabriolet C AWD

CategoryRating
Rollover Risk 0.0%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningOptional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2020 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive) 19.0 26.0 22.0 Premium $3,450

CO2 Emissions: 405.0 g/mile (Subcompact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET

618 manufacturer communications from 447 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT86
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM64
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL41
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL38
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER36
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING25
010000 STEERING24
030000 BRAKES (PWS)24
A9024852073747_1 Apr 22, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there are scratches, or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles in the housing.
A9024842032113_9 Apr 16, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general information regarding outside air temperature readings.
A7224552062113_6 Apr 16, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the rear backrest release in the luggage compartment is inoperative.
A9424792063739_2 Apr 12, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the headlights do not turn off during daylight hours.
A7224542072225_2 Apr 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians enter a record into the PSS Database in instances where there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
A9024832059335_5 Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
A9424762073332_2 Apr 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is noise when steering.
A9124992073629_1 Apr 8, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
A9124992073629_1 Apr 8, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
A9124982073627_1 Apr 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a wrong way driver warning in the MMI with MIB3.
A9124942073582_1 Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general troubleshooting for connection complaints related to Apple CarPlay.
A2724712067906_5 Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when DTC P0A7D00 is stored.
A5724342017082_1 Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the remote control key is inoperative.
A9124902073135_2 Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians create a PSS Database record in instances where the radio favorites are lost/shortcuts are greyed out in vehicles with MIB3.
A9124932059528_8 Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the DTC B200096 or B200000 is stored in the telematics control module; ConBox High.
A9124922073580_1 Apr 3, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information regarding ordering replacement parts for ConBox Low.
A3924602059057_8 Apr 3, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides information when there is binding or vibrations in tight turns in vehicles equipped with quattro Ultra.
A8724702064077_4 Mar 29, 2024
138500 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
This TSB describes a method for leak detection for R134A and R1234yf refrigerant platforms only.
A9124892069112_5 Mar 29, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on various improvements for MIB 3.
A9124892069112_5 Mar 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on various improvements for MIB 3.
A4824642063546_4 Mar 20, 2024
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information on the identification of noises in the dynamic steering.
SM 19-2024 Mar 19, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
A7024892044417_1 Mar 13, 2024
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A1924552061918_6 Mar 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the low coolant light is on but the coolant level is within specifications.
A9424742073332_1 Mar 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information if there is noise when steering the vehicle.
A9424742073332_1 Mar 12, 2024
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information if there is noise when steering the vehicle.
A1924552061918_6 Mar 12, 2024
119127 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT
This bulletin provides information when the low coolant light is on but the coolant level is within specifications.
A9424722073282_1 Mar 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information on visual concerns with the headlight lens.
A9424722073282_1 Mar 9, 2024
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
This bulletin provides information on visual concerns with the headlight lens.
A942473201274917 Mar 9, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the exterior lights have moisture accumulation.
A942473201274917 Mar 9, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the exterior lights have moisture accumulation.
A4024752047920_9 Mar 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information from the front end and dash panel are heard when the vehicle is moving.
A4024752047920_9 Mar 8, 2024
161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
This bulletin provides information from the front end and dash panel are heard when the vehicle is moving.
A4624552061403_2 Mar 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the brake pad wear indicator is on in the instrument cluster.
A4624552061403_2 Mar 8, 2024
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
This bulletin provides information for when the brake pad wear indicator is on in the instrument cluster.
A9124772073135_1 Feb 23, 2024
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that a record be added to the PSS database in instances where the radio favorites are lost, shortcuts are greyed out on lower screen with MIB3 vehicles.
A9124762073134_1 Feb 23, 2024
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians create a record in the PSS database in instances where the star button function assignment is lost on the multifunction steering wheel is lost sporadically.
A9124742069112_4 Feb 23, 2024
118200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:VIDEO MONITOR/SCREEN
This bulletin provides information on various improvements for MIB 3.
A3924582059057_7 Feb 15, 2024
104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
This bulletin provides information when quattro Ultra has vibrations or binding in tight turns.
A4324812067531_3 Feb 9, 2024
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information when DTCs B200FF0, B200FF1, B200FF3, or B200FF4, B200FF5 are stored in the J775 suspension control unit.
A9124682072959_1 Feb 9, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface.
A1924492061918_5 Feb 7, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides information for when the low coolant light is illuminated but the coolant level is within specifications.
A9124632044694_3 Feb 7, 2024
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This bulletin provides information pertaining to MMI Navigation database concerns.
A9024742065960_3 Feb 6, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information for when the Audi virtual cockpit is distorted due to a broken screen.
A9024742065960_3 Feb 6, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the Audi virtual cockpit is distorted due to a broken screen.
A702486204441710 Jan 30, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A702486204441710 Jan 30, 2024
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
A9124602067021_5 Jan 25, 2024
140200 AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT
This bulletin provides information for when there is a malfunction with the garage door opener, Sirius XM, Online radio, or other malfunctions; DTC B129B11, B129C22, B123C13, U044700, or B200000.
A9124602067021_5 Jan 25, 2024
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This bulletin provides information for when there is a malfunction with the garage door opener, Sirius XM, Online radio, or other malfunctions; DTC B129B11, B129C22, B123C13, U044700, or B200000.
A3924572059129_5 Jan 25, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information regarding noises and/or vibrations in tight turns.
A9024722072065_2 Jan 22, 2024
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This bulletin provides information when there are flickering lines in Audi virtual cockpit.
A6424972062618_4 Jan 18, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
This bulletin provides information when the frameless window auto-drop function is inoperative in freezing weather.
A0023822047812_7 Dec 22, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information on how to set up and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the Mirror Server.
A7223522062113_5 Dec 21, 2023
220000 SEATS
This bulletin provides information for when the rear backrest release in the luggage compartment is inoperative.
A912306202432310 Dec 21, 2023
118520 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS
This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance provides false warnings.
A912306202432310 Dec 21, 2023
118510 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance provides false warnings.
A4523362072304_1 Dec 13, 2023
118820 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4523362072304_1 Dec 13, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4523362072304_1 Dec 13, 2023
036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal.
A4223542038689_8 Dec 12, 2023
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
This bulletin provides information when there is a rattle noise from the rear suspension.
A4223542038689_8 Dec 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a rattle noise from the rear suspension.
A1923462070349_3 Dec 12, 2023
138700 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
This bulletin provides information when there is a loss of coolant from the coolant pump - V6 TFSI.
A1923462070349_3 Dec 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a loss of coolant from the coolant pump - V6 TFSI.
A9123542067843_3 Dec 11, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when the configuration appears without apparent reason with MIB3.
A4723262055646_6 Dec 11, 2023
031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
This bulletin provides information for when there is a hard brake pedal while attempting to start the vehicle.
A4723262055646_6 Dec 11, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is a hard brake pedal while attempting to start the vehicle.
A9023592069331_2 Dec 5, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when there is a message in the instrument cluster: :Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; B200096.
A7223512072225_1 Dec 1, 2023
220000 SEATS
This bulletin requests that technicians create a record in the Pending Service Solutions database in instances where there is noise from the backrest of the front seat.
A4723252055646_5 Nov 22, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin provides information regarding when the brake pedal is hard when attempting to start the vehicle.
A9123512065728_6 Nov 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A9123512065728_6 Nov 22, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A9123512065728_6 Nov 22, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
This bulletin provides information when the MMI screen is blank in MIB3 with Apple CarPlay.
A9023572072065_1 Nov 20, 2023
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin provides information when there are flickering lines in Audi virtual cockpit.
A9023562032113_8 Nov 16, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides general information about the outside air temperature reading.
A9023532058077_8 Nov 15, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin provides information for when there is a warning, warning jolt and/or brake engagement with Audi pre sense.
A9023532058077_8 Nov 15, 2023
282000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
This bulletin provides information for when there is a warning, warning jolt and/or brake engagement with Audi pre sense.
A2723622069747_5 Nov 15, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This bulletin provides information on document requirements before replacement of the vehicle 12 V battery when it is is drained.
A2723622069747_5 Nov 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on document requirements before replacement of the vehicle 12 V battery when it is is drained.
A9123462064681_4 Nov 14, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information for when the wireless charging does not work.
A6623042030471_7 Nov 14, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information for when the license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped.
A6423952062618_3 Nov 10, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
This bulletin provides information for when the frameless window auto-drop function is inoperative during freezing weather.
A9023522059891_5 Nov 10, 2023
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
This bulletin provides information for the Audi pre sense restricted function icon displayed after the engine is started.
A0023812070568_2 Nov 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on the VAS 611 015 PICO-NVH tool for professional noise analysis.
A1923452070349_2 Nov 1, 2023
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information for when there is a loss of coolant from the coolant pump - V6 TFSI.
A9123432071056_2 Nov 1, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information for when Outlook contacts are not accessible via the MMI when using Apple devices with MIB3.
A9123432071056_2 Nov 1, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information for when Outlook contacts are not accessible via the MMI when using Apple devices with MIB3.
A9423672071954_1 Oct 30, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
This bulletin provides information pertaining to when there are foreign objects inside of a headlight or taillight.
A9423672071954_1 Oct 30, 2023
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
This bulletin provides information pertaining to when there are foreign objects inside of a headlight or taillight.
A7423262071893_1 Oct 25, 2023
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This bulletin provides damage assessment guidelines for textile seat covers.
A6623032060333_4 Oct 24, 2023
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
This bulletin provides information for when the black optic trim is discolored.
A9623882064285_2 Oct 23, 2023
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This bulletin provides information for when the button for the rear dome light is stuck or inoperative.
A8723602064077_3 Oct 23, 2023
138500 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
This TSB describes a method for leak detection for R134A and R1234yf refrigerant platforms only.
A2723612067906_4 Oct 23, 2023
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This bulletin provides information for when DTC P0A7D00 is stored.
A9023452064983_6 Oct 16, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information for when the Virtual cockpit displays a colorful line (pixel error).
A0023782066297_4 Oct 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information related to the VIN-4-PIN Program.
A9023452064983_6 Oct 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information for when the Virtual cockpit displays a colorful line (pixel error).
A0023782066297_4 Oct 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information related to the VIN-4-PIN Program.
A0023762071721_1 Oct 13, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information for when unauthorized/unjustified DTC memory entries are captured in ODIS test Plans (Ghost faults).
A0023762071721_1 Oct 13, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information for when unauthorized/unjustified DTC memory entries are captured in ODIS test Plans (Ghost faults).
A0123812028842_4 Oct 13, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides instructions regarding unauthorized chip tuning (TD1).

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AUDI S5 CABRIOLET - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI S5 CABRIOLET across all model years (2010, 2023).

16 Total Recalls
19 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI S5 CABRIOLET - Year by Year

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2021 3 0 View
2020 (current) 1 0
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2012 2 0 View
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2010 2 9 View

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