Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Audi S5 has 9 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | while driving, got a notification on the dash board "transmission malfunction, limited functionality... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | MY CAR WENT INTO LIMP MODE WHERE THE TRANSMISSION DOESN'T ENGAGE AND COME TO FIND OUT IT WAS THE MEC... |
| Jul 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | I had a very pricey service performed on my vehicle and during that service they said there was a se... |
| May 8, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AFTER THE CAR SITS OVER NIGHT, AND IS DRIVEN W/O BRING WARMED UP IT SLIPS GOING INTO 1ST AND 2ND GEA... |
| Apr 21, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE IS THROWING TRANSMISSION FAULT CODES, SHIFTING AS IF THE TRANS IS IN LIMP MODE, WHEN STOPPED... |
| Apr 14, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAULT CODE POPPED UP. TRANS BOGS WHEN TRYING TO START, ALMOST IN A LIMP MODE FOR THE TR... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | MY VEHICLE AS WELL AS MANY AUDIS WITH THE MECHATRONIC SYSTEM ARE HAVING AN ISSUE THAT PRESENT A ERRO... |
| Sep 30, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | mechatronic unit failed incident : random jerking when driving had to pull the car over car los... |
| Jun 19, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY ALL OF THE SUDDEN I LOST POWER AND FELT JERKY MOVEMENTS I HAD TO PULL O... |