Audi SQ5 recalls
NHTSA's records list 13 safety recalls covering the Audi SQ5 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2018-2022, 2025. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on April 24, 2026. 1 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
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2025 Audi SQ5 recalls 1
- Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupants
Component: seat belts. 7,425 vehicles potentially affected.
2022 Audi SQ5 recalls 2
- Rear Lid Improperly Manufactured
Component: structure. 1 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
Component: electrical system. 288,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Audi SQ5 recalls 5
- Rearview Display Inoperative/FMVSS 111
Component: back over prevention. 170,296 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Axle May Be Misaligned
Component: suspension. 31,058 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
Component: electrical system. 288,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Seat Belt Locking Retractor Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Component: seat belts. 45,496 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Axle Lock Nuts May Break
Component: suspension. 40,993 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Audi SQ5 recalls 4
- Rear Axle May Be Misaligned
Component: suspension. 31,058 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
Component: electrical system. 288,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Axle Lock Nuts May Break
Component: suspension. 40,993 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Front Seat Backrest Frame Not Welded Properly
Component: seats. 5,376 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Audi SQ5 recalls 5
- Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
Component: electrical system. 288,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Wheel Arch Cover Trim May Detach
Component: structure. 174,278 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Instrument Panel Carrier May Break; Damage Airbags
Component: air bags. 28 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Wheel Arch Cover Trim May Detach
Component: wheels. 126,161 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Hydraulic Brakes May Fail
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 12,645 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Audi SQ5 recalls 5
- Control Module Shutdown Can Reduce Engine Power
Component: electrical system. 288,991 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Wheel Arch Cover Trim May Detach
Component: structure. 174,278 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Wheel Arch Cover Trim May Detach
Component: wheels. 126,161 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Hydraulic Brakes May Fail
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 12,645 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Insufficient Coating on Brake Caliper Pistons
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 10,225 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.