Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Audi Q5 e has 0 recalls, 23 complaints.
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Recalls
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Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2021 Audi Q5 e.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | While driving one day, several warning messages appeared on the dashboard, but would then disappear.... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | A transmission malfunction message displayed and vehicle lost power. This happened when ascending a ... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Reporting a potentially dangerous situation related to the vehicle's braking system. This incident ... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Gas gauge stuck. Other Audi gas sensors have been recalled. |
| Jan 25, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q5 E. The contact stated that the TPMS warning light was intermittently... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I have had three occurrences where the Automatic Emergency Braking system and Forward Collision syst... |
| May 28, 2023 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS | Every possible warning light came on without notice and the car came to an abrupt halt. Ultimately ... |
| May 20, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | In several instances, my Audi Q5 has erroneously thought there was a road hazard and slammed on the ... |
| Apr 23, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | During heavy rain storms, the audi windshield wipers will stop whenever the car is at a stop. This o... |
| Apr 5, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Charging socket lock errors out. Disables charging and inhibits the vehicle’s electric drivability. ... |
| Feb 26, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Six months ago received a warning saying Electrical System Failure: safely stop vehicle. Took it to... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When the car was initially purchased in 2021 a fully filled gas tank and fully charged battery gave ... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q5E. The contact stated that the vehicle was initially taken to the dea... |
| May 17, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A/C condenser leaking. Known issue for Audi Q5. |
| Feb 17, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q5. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, there was an ab... |
| Dec 31, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE | My vehicle was completely shut down. After towing to dealer and had the problem checked out, dealer ... |
| Dec 11, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | While driving in the far left of the 405N in Long Beach, the vehicle experienced some catastrophic f... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The vehicle automatic emergency braking has engaged over 6 times when no vehicle or other object was... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The incident occurred on a busy road during evening rush hour. I was in the middle lane of three lan... |
| Jun 16, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2021 Audi Q5 E. The contact stated that when she purchased the vehicle the MMI (M... |