Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Audi A5 has 0 recalls, 22 complaints.
0
Recalls
22
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2012 Audi A5 C AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2025 | ENGINE | MY 2012 AUDI A5 HAS 155,000 MILES ON IT AND IT HAS HAD EVERY OIL CHANGE AND MAINTENANCE UP TO DATE ,... |
| Sep 19, 2022 | ENGINE | 2012 Audi a5 quattro burns oil every 100miles 5qt and does not allow a quick acceleration if trying ... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While I was driving, my car started to slow down and eventually stopped in the middle of the road. T... |
| Nov 17, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THIS VEHICLE HAD A RECALL, AND A NEW ENGINE WAS PUT INTO IT AND EVER SINCE THE NEW ENGINE WAS PUT IN... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMIN... |
| May 25, 2019 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE, ES... |
| Jan 29, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OWNER OF 2012 AUDI A5 AND 2015 AUDI A4. JANUARY 2019 RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL LETTER REGARDING RECALL ... |
| Jun 2, 2018 | ENGINE | PLEASE SEE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS REGARDING AN ISSUE WITH THIS CAR AND ITS ENGINE. I HAVE ALSO FILL... |
| Jan 30, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPA... |
| Aug 5, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | FACTORY INSTALLED CONVERTIBLE TOP HAS COME LOOSE FROM THE BACK GLASS WINDOW (GLUE SEPARATED) CAUSING... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 1... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | ENGINE | AUDI ALONG WITH VOLKSWAGEN, EQUIPPED WITH THE 2.0L ENGINE HAS ONE OF THE HIGHEST WATET PUMP FAILURE ... |
| Feb 15, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPA... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN N... |
| Nov 30, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. MY DEALER WOULD NOT TAKE MY VEHICLE BACK EVEN ON TRADE BECAUSE OF THE RECALL. THEY TO... |
| Nov 2, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL; I AM STILL WAITING FOR MY AIRBAG TO BE REPLACED. AUDI DEALER SAYS NO SOLUTION YET. ... |
| Jun 15, 2016 | AIR BAGS | AUDI DEALERSHIP CONTACTED 3 TIMES CANNOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION , DIRECTED ME TO READ ABOUT IT ONLI... |
| Apr 19, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPA... |
| Apr 1, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 AUDI A5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V... |
| Apr 1, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL I GOT A LETTER IN APRIL 2016 FROM AUDI ABOUT THE RECALL. THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER CO... |