2023 Audi Q5 E problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (3) · Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Suspension (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (508)
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.
Engine 2026-09-25 · TSB_2083393_1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information when the starter/generator drive belt is noisy or came off.
Engine 2026-09-25 · TSB_2069531_2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information when the mil is on, evap pressure/temp sensor incorrect dtc displayed: p202400, p045000, p045200, p24d600, p24d800, p2b7b00.
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.
Electrical System 2026-09-23 · TSB_2083385_1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information when there is a warning message in the instrument cluster about external sound.
Steering 2026-09-22 · TSB_2065871_4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides informaiton when dtc b200ff0 is stored.
Showing the 6 most recent of 508 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2025-02-21 · Suspension“car stops and does not allow for proper function to perform of gas or brake. car has to be turned off and restarted. this is a safety and security concern on all roads. car has stopped in intersection and would not drive. therefore turning car off and restarting in live movement on street. electrical issues as it is a hybrid but does not charge. ca…”
2025-02-05 · Electrical System“the contact owns a 2023 audi q5e. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v898000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. the contact…”
2024-12-11 · Engine“transmission malfunction while driving on a highway, car towed to dealer. they found codes p074700, p077700, p17f900 (tsb 2064312/6). replaced mechatronic unit.…”
2024-07-31 · Electrical System“* electrical harness. yes - it should be available for inspection upon request * driving 70-75 mph on [xxx] , when the car came to an abrupt de-acceleration. alerts flashed on the dash "electrical system malfunction" and "drive system malfunction". lost all power to the vehicle. managed to drift across the highway to an exit ramp. two 18 wheel tra…”
2024-02-09 · Vehicle Speed Control · 💥 crash“on 1/24/24, i was pulling into my garage. i pressed the “p” button to park. the vehicle suddenly lurched forward and accelerated through my garage, knocking down my fence which damaged my neighbor’s garage. no one was physically hurt. audi engineer inspected the car and looked at the “black box” data. he concluded there was no malfunction of the br…”
2023-10-10 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“audi pre-sense occasionally alerts you to a problem (potential accident) when there is nothing wrong. but last friday i was in the left turn lane, with my signal on and foot on brake waiting for the traffic to clear. when the traffic cleared i removed my foot from the brake, and tried to go forward, but the pre-sense immediately went into crash wa…”
2022-12-06 · Electrical System“shortly after taking delivery of our new car, the camera system for the rear backup camera and all other surround view cameras malfunctioned. upon shifting into reverse the screen that would normally show the rear of the car and the car's surroundings was all white. changing the camera view did not fix the problem. the system functioned normally…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.