2023 Audi Q5 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Audi Q5. Part of Generation 2 (FY) — 2018–2024.

20222024
Complaints
56
Crashes
12
Fires
0
Injuries
6
Fatalities
Recalls
6

Worst 2023 Audi Q5 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#19 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Crash-related:3
#29 complaints

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Crash-related:1
#37 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Audi Q5.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
ENGINE
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
AIR BAGS
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
STEERING
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:BEAD
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Audi Q5

6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~212,137 vehicles.

25V294000ENGINE
~89,417 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.

25V080000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
~20,201 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Audi Q5, and 2022 A7 E Hybrid Electric PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

24V898000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
~4,616 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

24V898000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
~4,616 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

24V251000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
~91 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.

23V842000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD
~93,196 affected

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.

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