2014 Audi Rs5 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (667)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-25 · TSB_2083409_1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin states that technicians are required to report to the manufacturer when a vehicle has flooded, and specify the height to which the vehicle has been flooded.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-25 · TSB_2052680_2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information for reporting safety related information to the manufacturer.
Steering 2026-09-22 · TSB_2074846_5 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information about vibrations and rotational steering vibrations.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-15 · TSB_2030471_9 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information when the license plate mounting bracket threded inserts are stripped.
Structure:body 2026-09-08 · TSB_2068999_5 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this tsb describes a corrosion issue due to outside influence and the prohibition of warranty in these cases.
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-26 · TSB_2074436_3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information when the horn sound quality is poor.
Showing the 6 most recent of 667 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2023-05-26 · Engine“the check engine light illuminated on several occasions indicating the catalyst efficiency is below the threshold. the vehicle has not been repaired and is available for inspection. audi dealership has inspected the car and said that the catalytic converters are bad and need to be replaced. the car only has 60,000 miles on it and has no other probl…”
2019-08-20 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 69,000 mi“fueling issues that cannot be diagnosed by audi. replaced entire fueling system (pumps, modules, sensors, etc)and issue still persists. car intermittently hesitates and stalls at idle and under load. car stalled on interstate and nearly caused a rear end collision at 80 mph. this happened multiple times and traffic lights and on interstate. car was…”
2016-06-28 · Service Brakes · 15,000 mi“2014 audi rs5 with approximately 15,000 is experiencing bad brake shudder and pulsating brake pedal with light pressure put on the brakes at 50-60 mph. this is a common problem affecting lots of rs5s. the dealership says the rotors are bad. audi refuses to replace them under warranty. note that audi came out with a revised brake pad to prevent …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.