2020 AUDI A5

4 safety recall campaigns, 102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns4
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints102
Complaints citing a crash3
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 4 of 4

22V0340002022-01-26

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V8740002021-11-10

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

21V2950002021-04-26

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

20V7370002020-11-25

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Without the scuff protection, the wires may become damaged during a rear crash, disabling the doors from being opened from the outside, causing a loss of hazard lights, and increasing the risk of injury.

What owners report most

  • 41ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 25UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 14BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
  • 9BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
  • 2SEAT BELTS
  • 2LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
  • 1VISIBILITY/WIPER
  • 1VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2020 AUDI A5s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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