2021 AUDI Q5 Safety Overview
The 2021 AUDI Q5 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery
- Electrical system:propulsion system:charging:cable/cord:onboard
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanical
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for AUDI Q5 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 25V080000: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 23V842000: An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 22V753000: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V742000: A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V034000: Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V947000: A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V606000: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V295000: A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.