2021 AUDI SQ5

5 recalls, 18 complaints - 795 TSBs

22V742000 Oct 5, 2022
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8, RS7, RS6 Avant, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, Q8, Q7, Q5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, Q5, A7, A6, A6 Allroad, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, A5 Cabrioleet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, SQ7, S5 Cabriolet, E-Tron Quattro... Read more
Consequence
A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the infotainment unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DZ.
170,296 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V034000 Jan 26, 2022
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7,... Read more
Consequence
Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.
31,058 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V947000 Dec 8, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, 2018-2022 Q5, and SQ5 vehicles. A liquid spill in the rear seat, or water ingress from an insufficient body seam underneath the vehicle may allow liquid to penetrate the gateway control module, caus... Read more
Consequence
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover on the gateway control module and seal an underbody seam as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90S9.
288,991 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V606000 Aug 5, 2021
SEAT BELTS
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q3, Q5, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS... Read more
Consequence
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the middle-rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this... Read more
45,496 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
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.

Complaint Statistics

18 total complaints 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
ENGINE2
AIR BAGS2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
STEERING1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
SEAT BELTS1
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 18, 2026
Incident date: Jun 8, 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that the heat and A/C control knobs had melted twice, and the contact had purchased and personally replaced the entire control panel. Additionally, the contact stated that there was an abnormal strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. There was... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Jun 18, 2026
Incident date: Jun 8, 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that the heat and A/C control knobs had melted twice, and the contact had purchased and personally replaced the entire control panel. Additionally, the contact stated that there was an abnormal strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. There was... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Jun 18, 2026
Incident date: Jun 8, 2026
The sunroof cover has come off its tracks and has lost tension. It requires a full sunroof cover replacement. Upon searching this issue online, I found it was a common issue in Escapes around 2020-2022.
AIR BAGS May 3, 2026
Incident date: May 2, 2026
Dear Hyundai Customer Care, I am writing to report a safety concern with my 2016 Hyundai Sonata. The dashboard has developed significant cracking near the passenger-side airbag, which raises concerns about proper airbag deployment in the event of an accident. This level of deterioration seems prem... Read more
POWER TRAIN Sep 16, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle, the gear shifter was shifted into park(P); however, the “Shift to Park” message was displayed. The contact shifted the gear shifter back and forth and then shifted into park(P) before the proper gear was recog... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Aug 6, 2025
Incident date: Aug 6, 2025
The paint on my car slowly began to peel away on the hood and side panels, eventually exposing almost the entire hood to be bare (Kia was notified and I was denied any sort of help). I had the hood and panels painted out of pocket, shortly after the side rear passenger door has begun with the exact ... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Aug 6, 2025
Incident date: Aug 6, 2025
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an unknown warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a failed coolant pump. The contact was informed that the coolant pump needed t... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Aug 1, 2025
Incident date: Jul 16, 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Accord. The contact stated that while driving 30-35 MPH, the vehicle overheated and stalled. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact pulled over and turned on the hazard lights. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer on three occasions and was di... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA Aug 1, 2025
Incident date: Jul 16, 2025
Specifically related to the two items checked above as the rear camera failing to come on when the vehicle is put into reverse software 3.6.4 was supposed to correct this issue, but it has since come back.
ENGINE Apr 30, 2025
Incident date: Apr 27, 2025
My engine failed while I was driving & I had no warning. It was very scary & dangerous. Luckily I was in an area where I could get off the road quickly. It started skipping then lost power. I basically coasted off the road & had to call for help. It was making a bad knocking noise. This happened 2 ... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION Dec 14, 2022
Incident date: Oct 7, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Audi SQ5. The contact stated that while the gear shifter was shifted into reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. As a result, the contact stated that he bumped into another vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the Back Over... Read more
SEAT BELTS Aug 11, 2021
Incident date: Jun 30, 2021
I’ve had a Safety System Malfunction light on for sometime now. Dealership replaced a seat belt part, air bag control module, and still the light won’t go away. The car is currently with the dealership.
AIR BAGS Aug 11, 2021
Incident date: Jun 30, 2021
I’ve had a Safety System Malfunction light on for sometime now. Dealership replaced a seat belt part, air bag control module, and still the light won’t go away. The car is currently with the dealership.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Aug 5, 2021
Incident date: Aug 5, 2021
The Lighting system is SUB-PAR because You NHTSA has been dragging your feet on approving the ADB Matrix Headlights and allowing AUDI to update the software and enable the system. This is a Safety issue as we cannot realize the full capability of visibility when driving on the highway! NHTSA, plea... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Jun 25, 2021
Incident date: Jun 24, 2021
The pre-sense and/or automatic emergency braking function comes on unnecessarily at least once a week. It will occur when I am driving on the highway and the car thinks there is something in front of me and then the seatbelt will tighten out of nowhere. This is a significant safety risk as it is t... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 18, 2021
Incident date: Apr 5, 2021
WHILE DRIVING KID SPILLED WATER ON REAR SEAT, WITHIN 5 MIN ALL SENSORS STARTED BEEPING, DISPLAY STARTED TURNING OFF AND ON, STEERING WHEEL VERY HARD TO MANEUVER, WINDOWS OPENING AND CLOSING SPONTANEOUSLY, CAR WOULDN'T GO INTO PARK MODE, ENGINE WOULDN'T TURN OFF (FINALLY DID AFTER PRESSING AND HOLDIN... Read more
STEERING Apr 18, 2021
Incident date: Apr 5, 2021
WHILE DRIVING KID SPILLED WATER ON REAR SEAT, WITHIN 5 MIN ALL SENSORS STARTED BEEPING, DISPLAY STARTED TURNING OFF AND ON, STEERING WHEEL VERY HARD TO MANEUVER, WINDOWS OPENING AND CLOSING SPONTANEOUSLY, CAR WOULDN'T GO INTO PARK MODE, ENGINE WOULDN'T TURN OFF (FINALLY DID AFTER PRESSING AND HOLDIN... Read more
ENGINE Apr 18, 2021
Incident date: Apr 5, 2021
WHILE DRIVING KID SPILLED WATER ON REAR SEAT, WITHIN 5 MIN ALL SENSORS STARTED BEEPING, DISPLAY STARTED TURNING OFF AND ON, STEERING WHEEL VERY HARD TO MANEUVER, WINDOWS OPENING AND CLOSING SPONTANEOUSLY, CAR WOULDN'T GO INTO PARK MODE, ENGINE WOULDN'T TURN OFF (FINALLY DID AFTER PRESSING AND HOLDIN... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2021 AUDI SQ5

2021 Audi SQ5 SUV AWD

CategoryRating
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 16.3%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

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

EPA Fuel Economy, 2021 AUDI SQ5

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive) 18.0 24.0 20.0 Premium $3,800

CO2 Emissions: 441.0 g/mile (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

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

Technical Service Bulletins, 2021 AUDI SQ5

795 manufacturer communications from 555 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT112
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM81
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL53
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER43
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL37
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING36
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL33
030000 BRAKES (PWS)29
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.
A9424792063739_2 Apr 12, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the headlights do not turn off during daylight hours.
AVIN4PIN20240412 Apr 12, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Air suspension warning - DTC P089200 charge handle doesn't release vehicle will not charge Corrosion on wheelhouse cover plate P008700 - low fuel pressure U060B00 - no com to G31 boost pressure sensor Airbag light on, DTCs B101704, B
A9024832059335_5 Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
A9424782070694_2 Apr 11, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when there is a functional issue with the lights in the rear lid; B146C29.
A6024702063187_5 Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the panoramic sunroof opening outer perimeter seal is loose.
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.
A4324852059363_5 Apr 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module.
A4324852059363_5 Apr 5, 2024
021230 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information when there is an air suspension malfunction warning in the cluster; DTC C1260F0n or U112100 is stored in the suspension control module.
AVin4Pin20240403 Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Air suspension warning - DTC P089200 charge handle doesn't release vehicle will not charge Corrosion on wheelhouse cover plate P008700 - low fuel pressure P042000: Catalyst System,Bank1
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.
A6924082073566_1 Apr 3, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
This repair authorization requests that technicians contact the Technical Assistance Center in instances where the Airbag warning lamp is on, DTC B101704, B103604.
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.
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.
A5524952064476_4 Mar 22, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin provides information when the rear lid is not closing fully, rear lid lock not engaging in the secondary latch position, DTC B113E29, and B12E015.
A4824642063546_4 Mar 20, 2024
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information on the identification of noises in the dynamic steering.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A9624922061932_7 Feb 20, 2024
274200 LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST
This bulletin provides information for when the message "Audi Active Lane Assist/Traffic Jam Assist: malfunction" appears, and DTC U112300 is stored in one of two control modules.
A5524912064476_3 Feb 19, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07.
A5524912064476_3 Feb 19, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
This bulletin provides information for when the rear lid does not close fully, and the rear lid lock does not engage the secondary latch position; DTCs DTC B113E29, B12E015, B113E07.
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.
A5524902064020_2 Feb 15, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module.
A5524902064020_2 Feb 15, 2024
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
This bulletin provides information when the power rear lid cannot be opened; DTC B113E07 and/or B113E29 are stored in the rear lid electronics module.
A9124702062466_4 Feb 15, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
A9124702062466_4 Feb 15, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
A9124702062466_4 Feb 15, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information when Apple CarPlay cannot be started using Wi-Fi connection (Wireless CarPlay).
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.
A9124662071056_3 Feb 9, 2024
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This bulletin provides information for when Outlook contacts are not accessible via the MMI with Apple devices.
A9124662071056_3 Feb 9, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This bulletin provides information for when Outlook contacts are not accessible via the MMI with Apple devices.
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.
A6924062072911_1 Feb 7, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin provides information for when the airbag light is illuminated, DTCs B103613, B101713, B101813, B101904.
A9024772065932_2 Feb 6, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information when the Audi virtual cockpit has a white sheen.
A9024772065932_2 Feb 6, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when the Audi virtual cockpit has a white sheen.
A9024752064983_7 Feb 6, 2024
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides information for when there is a pixel error in the Audi virtual cockpit.
A9024752064983_7 Feb 6, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is a pixel error in the Audi virtual cockpit.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A6923052072349_1 Dec 13, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin provides information when the airbag warning light is on, DTCs B100A1B, B100B1B.
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
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a loss of coolant from the coolant pump - V6 TFSI.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A9023572072065_1 Nov 20, 2023
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin provides information when there are flickering lines in Audi virtual cockpit.
AVIN4PIN20231120 Nov 20, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 3.0L engine sound
A9423682070694_1 Nov 17, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is a functional issue with switching of lights in the rear lid. DTC B146C29.
A9423682070694_1 Nov 17, 2023
110600 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INTERIOR LAMPS/BULBS
This bulletin provides information when there is a functional issue with switching of lights in the rear lid. DTC B146C29.
A9023562032113_8 Nov 16, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin provides general information about the outside air temperature reading.
A6923022072023_1 Nov 15, 2023
140200 AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT
This bulletin provides information for when the airbag warning light is illuminated; DTC B120E1B.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
AVIN4PIN20231110 Nov 10, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Noise from front door trim panel while driving Noise from front door trim panel while driving Low coolant warning in cluster, coolant level is correct Check engine lamp is on, DTC (s) P010600, P023600, P023700, P023800 3.0L engine sound
A0023812070568_2 Nov 7, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on the VAS 611 015 PICO-NVH tool for professional noise analysis.
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.
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.
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.

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AUDI SQ5 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI SQ5 across all model years (2014, 2025).

24 Total Recalls
158 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI SQ5 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 1 12 View
2024 0 10 View
2023 0 3 View
2022 2 3 View
2021 (current) 5 18
2020 4 12 View
2019 5 25 View
2018 5 40 View
2017 0 5 View
2016 0 6 View
2015 1 10 View
2014 1 13 View
2013 0 1 View

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Model Recalls Complaints
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A8 138 357 View
Q7 134 1,343 View
A4 129 3,629 View
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S6 118 187 View
S3 111 122 View