Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Audi Q5 has 10 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
10
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A5 Coupe, A5 Cabriolet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad and Q5 vehicles. Cont...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | COOLANT PUMP BECAME BLOCKED IN MY 3.0 ENGINE VEHICLE, CAUSING IT TO OVERHEAT. THIS MAY BE A SIMILAR ... |
| Jul 29, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My daughter drove her car to Hobby Lobby in Opelika, AL. After being in the store for about 7 minut... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The recalls were not completed and the dealership is charging for recall work. |
| Dec 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1. ADAPTIVE LIGHT NOT FUNCTIONING. WARNING LIGHT FLASHING FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. " ADAPTIVE LIGHT DEF... |
| May 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | COOLANT PUMP BECAME BLOCKED IN MY 3.0 ENGINE VEHICLE, MEANING AT RISK FOR OVERHEATING. THIS MAY BE A... |
| Jun 22, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NO INCIDENT HAS OCCURRED.....YET. THIS IS A RECALL FOR THE ELECTRICAL COOLANT PUMP. 19N4. NOTICE ... |
| Nov 14, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 AUDI Q5. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, SMOKE WAS SEEN UNDER THE HO... |
| Oct 21, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | AUXILIARY WATER PUMP CAUGHT ON FIRE. CAR WAS PARKED. NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. OPENE... |
| Nov 7, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | COOLANT LEAK RESULTING IN ECM MODULE FAILURE, WIRE HARNESS DAMAGE AND ENGINE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNIN... |
| Dec 3, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SPEAKERS IN THE AUDIO SYSTEM RANDOMLY EMIT A VERY LOUD POP! THIS NOISE HAPPENS EVEN WITH THE VO... |