2020 AUDI Q5

6 safety recall campaigns, 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints33
Complaints citing a crash7
Complaints citing a fire1

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 6 of 6

23V8420002023-12-13

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD

An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.

22V0340002022-01-26

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V9470002021-12-08

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V2950002021-04-26

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

20V5050002020-08-26

SEATS

In the event of a rear-end crash, the backrest adjustment could break, possibly reducing the amount of occupant restraint, thus increasing risk of injury.

19V7370002019-10-16

STRUCTURE:BODY

The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

What owners report most

  • 6ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 5UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 4ENGINE
  • 2FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
  • 2SEAT BELTS
  • 2STEERING
  • 2SERVICE BRAKES
  • 2VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2020 AUDI Q5s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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