2022 Audi Q5: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi Q5. The newest campaign is 25V294000. NHTSA received the report on 7 May 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine. NHTSA has 22 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V294000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 207,430 units in total.
- 25V294000Engine
- 25V080000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- 24V898000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- 23V842000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Charging / Cable/Cord / Onboard
25V294000Received . 89,417 units.
Engine
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 15ZK. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V080000Received . 20,201 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Audi Q5, and 2022 A7 E Hybrid Electric PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software , free of charge. Volkswagen will monitor available online vehicle data and contact owners as necessary, to advise them not to charge the vehicle until the battery can be replaced. For vehicles in which online data is unavailable, owners are advised not to charge their batteries until the final remedy becomes available. Repairs will be performed free of charge. This will be a Phased recall. Phase 1 will include Interim letters 2022-2023 model year vehicles. Phase 2 will include Owner letters 2021-2024 model year vehicles, and Phase 3 will include Interim letters 2022-2023 model year vehicles. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed February 28, 2025, and May 7, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93AA. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V898.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 93AA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V898000Received . 4,616 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Traction Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Audi Q5 PHEV and 2022 Audi A7 PHEV vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install advanced diagnostic software as the final remedy, anticipated to be available in the second quarter of 2025. Volkswagen will monitor available online vehicle data and contact owners as necessary, to advise them not to charge the vehicle until the battery can be replaced. For vehicles in which online data is unavailable, owners are advised not to charge their batteries until the final remedy becomes available. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93AA. This recall has been replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V080.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 93AA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V842000Received . 93,196 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Charging / Cable/Cord / Onboard
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 RS e-tron GT, e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q4 e-tron, 2020-2021 Audi A8, 2019-2024 e-tron Quattro, 2020-2024 e-tron Sportback Quattro, Q5, and 2021-2022 A7 vehicles. When using the industrial 220V/240V plug at the 100% charge setting, some home power outlets may be incapable of handling the electrical current required to utilize the compact charging system, causing the outlet or charging cable to overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An overheated outlet or charging cable can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised not to use the 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable and only use the 110V home charging cable or public charging stations. Dealers will supply a new 220V/240V compact/portable charging cable with an incorporated temperature sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's numbers for this recall are 93U6 and 93U8.
Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 93U6/93U8. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
22 complaints, 29 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Unknown or Other | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 4
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 1
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 27 Aug 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2022 Audi Q5The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2022 Audi Q5: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/q5/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi Q5?
- 207,430 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Audi Q5 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 33 recall campaigns for the Audi Q5, model years 2008 to 2026. 4 of them name the 2022 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2022 Audi Q5 name most often?
- Electrical System: 7 of 29 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Audi Q5 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.