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2018 Audi Q5 Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2018 Audi Q5 has 32 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2018 Audi Q5

Electrical
59
Other
32
Suspension
24
Engine
12
Airbags
10
Powertrain
9
Brakes
8
Steering
8
Structure
6
Lights
5
Speed Control
5
Wheels
5
Seat Belts
4

32

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 15, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERI am submitting this complaint to report a safety defect involving a 2018 Audi Q5 (Premium Plus, Tec...
Sep 15, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe vehicle stalls and does not move forward while I was driving it stalled. I had to allow it to ro...
Jul 9, 2025FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe contact owns a 2019 Audi Q5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, with...
Mar 17, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERGateway control module on engine coolant system
Oct 26, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERKinked rear sunroof drains causing water to enter vehicle at trunk seres where water was found havin...
Sep 26, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERPanaramic sunroof drains failed allowing water to egress into wheel well trunk side containers and s...
Aug 1, 2024FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCESuch incident happened two times: when I was driving at normal speed, another vehicle quickly approa...
Jul 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEThe engine mounts on my car began to fail around the 55k, this causes the engine to shift while driv...
Aug 14, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERSunroof drain canals had a defect that caused water to leak in the back of the vehicle (from the C P...
Aug 1, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy vehicle's drive side (front) door has an ongoing malfunction of the handle. The protective cover...
Jul 12, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMy 2018 AUDI Q5 had the 5-year/50,000 mile factory recommended service in August 2022, the vehicle o...
May 28, 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEWe purchased our 2018 AUDI Q5 in May 2018, which currently has 31,567 miles. Having done the majorit...
Nov 4, 2022FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCETwo issues. My temperature housing unit is leaking coolant. This car has very low mileage and is bar...
Mar 3, 2022FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe cars emergency brake system malfunctioned on our 2018 Audi Q5 Premium Plus, causing the brakes t...
Jan 12, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHEROur 2018 Audi SOS signaling device was built on 3G. Audi now tells us it is no longer available and...
Oct 5, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERAs I was driving down the freeway, I heard a loud boom/explosion sound. I was instantly covered in ...
Feb 3, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHIS IS NOT AN URGENT SAFETY ISSUE, BUT JUST A DUMB DECISION THAT SHOULD BE RECTIFIED. IT IS ALSO L...
Jan 15, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERA FEATURE CALLED REAR CROSS-TRAFFIC ASSIST TRIGGERS ERRONEOUSLY SOMETIMES. THE FEATURE IS DESIGNED ...
Dec 11, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE VEHICLE CAN, AT TIMES, SOUND ALARMS INDICATING A RISK OF GETTING INTO AN ACCIDENT WHEN THERE IS ...
Jul 30, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHEN DEPRESSING GAS PEDAL FROM STOPPED (OR NEAR STOPPED) POSITION, THE VEHICLE FAILS TO RESPOND BEFO...

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