CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 4 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (7 reports).
2022 Audi Q5 Sportback recalls
Loose Engine Screws Can Leak Oil and Cause Fire
Some 2022-2024 Audi Q5 and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles may have cylinder head cover screws that were not tightened properly during assembly.
Engine May Fail and Stall, Raising Crash Risk
Connecting rod bearings in the engine may become damaged over time.
Engine May Stall Due to Faulty Control Module
The engine control unit (ECU), the computer that manages engine operation, contains a semiconductor that may short-circuit.
Liquid Can Shut Down Power Module and Cut Engine Power
Liquid from a spill in the rear seat, or water entering through an insufficient underbody body seam, can penetrate the gateway control module and cause it to shut down.
Rear-View Camera May Not Show Image When Reversing
A software error can prevent the rear-view camera image from appearing when the vehicle starts to reverse.
Most common 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback problems
Problem areas named in the 23 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 7 |
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Unknown Or Other | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 |
| Lane Departure | 5 |
| Back Over Prevention | 3 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2022 Audi Q5. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the brake failure warning light illuminated. Additionally, the doors locked independently, and the windows independently rolled down. The contact attempted to depress the brake pedal; however, the brake pedal was extremely firm. The contact was able to stop the vehicle on the side of the road and turned off the vehicle. The contact waited for the vehicle to cool down before restarting the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed; however, the dealer found no failure with the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was
SEE ATTACHED..................... The attached tell the whole story. When I looked at this car last June, it was the color we wasted. We have looked at so many Audi's, at other dealers, before this, and because of the pandemic they were very short on stock.. My last three SUV's always had all the safety equipment. The issue here is they didn't tell show us the window sticker and it was not a round.us about the missing safety equipment, We have had this vehicle about 6 months and it is VERY UNSAFE to drive. we have had several close calls, due to the missing safety equipment. I tried to get to get Audi America and the dealer to add the missing safety equipment. Including . It is standa
The Audi Lane assist persistently malfunctions and and cause the vehicle to pull towards the lane lines - and even outside of the lane lines - rather than keeping the vehicle within the lane lines as the system is intended to do. The Lane Assist malfunctions could cause an unintended collision with other vehicles, pedestrians, or other objects. On a winding mountain road, the Lane Assist malfunctions could pull the vehicle over the edge of a steep cliff, which could have catastrophic consequences. It has been at the dealership multiple times, yet the dealer has been unable to repair the defect. The dealer acknowledges that the Lane Assist system does not function properly in at least one oth
The Audi Lane Assist system persistently malfunctions and has done so since March 2022. The malfunctions cause the vehicle to pull towards the lane lines - and even outside of the lane lines - rather than keeping the vehicle within the lane lines as the system is intended to do. These Lane Assist malfunctions have occurred on busy highways, winding and narrow mountain roads, and wide lanes - all of which scenarios could cause serious accidents resulting in serious bodily injury or death. The vehicle has been at the dealership multiple times - and for over 36 days - without the defect being repaired. The dealer acknowledges that the Lane Assist system does not function properly in our vehicle
The vehicleâs engine failed and ignited a fire. There is an active safety recall for the engine connecting rod of this vehicle. NHTSA recall number, 22V753. My husband was assigned a loaner vehicle owned by Audi Ontario with an active manufacture safety recall. The dealership was aware of the recall. The recall was not disclosed and the defective vehicle had not been inspected or repaired by Audio Ontario. My husband and my 3 year son were in the defective vehicle on the freeway when it malfunctioned. The engine burst into flames and began to lose function while driving in the carpool lane. The engine ultimately exploded on the side of the freeway with my husband and child nearly escapin
2022 Audi Q5 Sportback questions
Does the 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback: Loose Engine Screws Can Leak Oil and Cause Fire; Engine May Fail and Stall, Raising Crash Risk; Engine May Stall Due to Faulty Control Module; Liquid Can Shut Down Power Module and Cut Engine Power; Rear-View Camera May Not Show Image When Reversing. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback?
Based on 23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (7), Electrical System (6), Unknown Or Other (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.