2013 AUDI SQ5
0 recalls — 1 complaints — 188 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 1 |
ENGINE
Dec 7, 2017
Incident date: May 30, 2017
MAJOR SUDDEN ENGINE FAILURE IN CAUSING POTENTIAL DANGER IN HEAVY, FAST TRAFFIC THIS YEAR. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITION WITHOUT CONTROL. CAR TOWED TO DEALER WITH AMBER ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. DEALER CLAIMED TIMING CHAIN FAILURE CAUSED ENGINE TO BREAK APART REQUIRING REPLACEMENT AT SUBSTANTIAL COST ... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2013 AUDI SQ5
188 manufacturer communications from 143 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 34 |
| 010000 STEERING | 16 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 13 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 12 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 9 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 7 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 6 |
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.
A4824602073033_1
Feb 19, 2024
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
This bulletin provides information for when the steering column adjustment does not work.
A4824602073033_1
Feb 19, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the steering column adjustment does not work.
A9023672072568_1
Dec 22, 2023
275300 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR
This bulletin provides information for when the lane change assist radars cannot be calibrated after replacement.
A0023742052680_4
Oct 4, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
A9123062010146_8
Jun 14, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information for when an unpleasant odor is coming from the heating and ventilation system.
A8723442010146_8
Jun 14, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information for when an unpleasant odor is coming from the heating and ventilation system.
A6423862047061_4
Jan 24, 2023
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This bulletin provides instructions for when faint images appear on the windshield from the production sticker, or an image of the suction cups used to install the windshield in production.
DC_RECALLS
Dec 19, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SAFETY RECALLS, COMPLIANCE RECALLS and STOP SALES
A4622312051095_6
May 19, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.
A442292202256321
May 10, 2022
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A4421862056386_7
Dec 23, 2021
010000 STEERING
This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.
A4421862056386_7
Dec 23, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.
A0021482021205_6
Jun 25, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A0021482021205_6
Jun 25, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
AWA 21-03
Jun 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Document informs dealers on the new electromechanical steering unit warranty extension for 2012-2015 Model Year Audi B8 (A4, Q5 & SQ5) and C7 (A6) Vehicles
AWA 21-03
Jun 1, 2021
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This Document informs dealers on the new electromechanical steering unit warranty extension for 2012-2015 Model Year Audi B8 (A4, Q5 & SQ5) and C7 (A6) Vehicles
AWA 21-03
Jun 1, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Document informs dealers on the new electromechanical steering unit warranty extension for 2012-2015 Model Year Audi B8 (A4, Q5 & SQ5) and C7 (A6) Vehicles
ELSAallignAudi
Apr 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w
21AUTIRECHAINS
Sep 24, 2020
190000 TIRES
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS
Sep 24, 2020
200000 WHEELS
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS
Sep 24, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
A0020372059437_1
May 5, 2020
072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.
A0020372059437_1
May 5, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The informational bulletin explains why during COVID-19 there is winter-blend fuel during a warmer season and causing some issues.
A9020442032113_3
Apr 24, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.
A6420722047061_2
Apr 9, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels.
20AUTIRECHAINS
Dec 4, 2019
190000 TIRES
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS
Dec 4, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS
Dec 4, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
145320381292
Nov 7, 2019
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Because of a system change, the adjustment values for the service dipstick T40178 were
A921916 2038151
Jan 23, 2019
137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A921916 2038151
Jan 23, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A441969 2022563
Jan 18, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A441969 2022563
Jan 18, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A461903 2034181
Jan 15, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
A461903 2034181
Jan 15, 2019
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
A001915 2047812
Jan 14, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program.
A011748 2040403-
Dec 5, 2017
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to replace either a combi valve or vacuum solenoid valve depending on the circumstances under which DTC P244000 and/or P244200 were stored.
A511711 2009967-
Sep 15, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin contains instructions for vehicle inspection, protection removal, and detailing.
A911743 2042097-
Aug 21, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.
A201796 2043758-
Aug 18, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
A201796 2043758-
Aug 18, 2017
074000 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS)
This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
SM 52-2017
Aug 4, 2017
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.
SM 52-2017
Aug 4, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all tail lamps with the part number listed that are below generation 14s.
A941791 2012749-
Jul 31, 2017
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
A911736 2024323-
Jul 26, 2017
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
A201792 2043758-
Jul 19, 2017
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
A191789 2046712-
Jul 14, 2017
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
A401770 2018194-
Jul 12, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
SM 44-2017 EN
Jun 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
A461772 2047830
Jun 22, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains instructions for proper brake maintenance.
A201790 2043758
Jun 19, 2017
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
A201789 2043758-
May 24, 2017
072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
This bulletin instructs the reader to diagnose issues with fuel pressure and to replace the fuel delivery unit with the new kit if the correct DTC and symptom code combination is present.
A441764 2022563-
May 22, 2017
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A301722 2019850-
May 10, 2017
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
This technical service bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing the clutch plate.
A171782 2010043-
May 10, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
Edition76
Mar 10, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
ATE-17-05
Mar 3, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified
A191777 2046712-
Feb 3, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
A921614 2038151-
Dec 6, 2016
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A011688 2040403-
Nov 28, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical service bulletin instructs the reader to replace either a combi valve or vacuum solenoid valve depending on the circumstances under which DTC P244000 and/or P244200 were stored.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A871679 2041717-
Nov 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin applies to any repair that requires replacement of the air conditioning compressor and details how to run a ODIS GFF test plan.
A441662 2010334-
Oct 19, 2016
200000 WHEELS
This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
A441663 2022563-
Oct 19, 2016
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A921613 2038151-
Oct 14, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A921612 2038151-
Oct 12, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A001684 2037949-
Oct 10, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
A001684 2037949-
Oct 10, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
A20167620437584
Aug 18, 2016
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND.
A20167620437584
Aug 18, 2016
092200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND.
A01167320404033
Aug 10, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE EITHER A COMBI VALVE OR VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DTC P244000 AND/OR P244200 WERE STORED.
A011673 2040403-
Aug 10, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE EITHER A COMBI VALVE OR VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DTC P244000 AND/OR P244200 WERE STORED.
A20167520437583
Aug 2, 2016
092200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND.
A01166220404032
May 3, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE EITHER A COMBI VALVE OR VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DTC P244000 AND/OR P244200 WERE STORED.
A20166620437581
Apr 12, 2016
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND.
A94167620438301
Apr 8, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE BOTH HALOGEN BULBS FOR CORNERING LIGHTING WHEN THE CORNERING LIGHTING DOES NOT WORK ON ONE SIDE.
A94167620438301
Apr 8, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE BOTH HALOGEN BULBS FOR CORNERING LIGHTING WHEN THE CORNERING LIGHTING DOES NOT WORK ON ONE SIDE.
A191666 2043142-
Jan 27, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R
A191666 2043142-
Jan 27, 2016
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R
A191666 2043142-
Jan 27, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The MIL is sporadically on. One or more of the following DTCs is stored in the engine control module (ECM, J623 (address word 01). They are DTC P261A00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit/Open), DTC P261B00 (Coolant Pump ?B? Control Circuit R
Email Mandatory
Sep 21, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This document contains the important email to all Audi dealership personnel in regards to the immediate madatory stop-sale order that is in effect to all vehicles from 20110-2015 that have a 2.0L TDI engine.
Edition117
Dec 22, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Product quality is Announcing a new innovation in technical service bulletins: portable, easy to access videos
00147020392061
Dec 10, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061
Dec 10, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061
Dec 10, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061
Dec 10, 2014
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
441456202256311
Dec 8, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
145320390181
Nov 18, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing (Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3). The coolant level warning is not on. A minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the cool
145320390181
Nov 18, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
A small amount of dry or crusted coolant is seen on the coolant pump housing (Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3). The coolant level warning is not on. A minor coolant leak is possible during the break-in phase of the coolant seal on the cool
Edition112
Nov 17, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
Edition110
Nov 3, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
48146320282204
Oct 21, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles
44145520103346
Oct 21, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Tightening wheel bolts
149820381661
Oct 15, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
The programmed values for the misfire adaption are not automatically reset when the memory is deleted. The adaption must be reset after the engine is installed.
Edition106
Oct 6, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Audi Elsa Newsletter
Edition104
Sep 22, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Audi Elsa Newsletter
149120288422
Sep 10, 2014
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Customer vehicle is fitted with unauthorized ECM tuning.
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