2025 Audi SQ5

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Coverage held for this vehicle

  • OFFICIAL ACTION 1 US Recalls
  • MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 775 Manufacturer Bulletins
  • INVESTIGATION 0 Investigations
  • CONSUMER REPORT 6 Consumer Complaints
  • CANADIAN RECALL 0 Canada Recalls

These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

  • 26V266000 2026-04-24

    Recall 26V266000

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 Q5, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belts may have been manufactured incorrectly, and fail to properly restrain occupants during a crash.

    Recorded model years: 2025

A further 14 records exist for the Audi SQ5 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Campaign applicability can depend on build date, equipment and market, and a remedy may already have been completed. Confirm any campaign against the official record using the VIN.

Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

  • 11035826 2026-07-31

    TSB_2081477_4

    This bulletin provides in overview of the combined software update.

    Recorded model years: 2025

  • 11035837 2026-07-29

    TSB_2082223_3

    This bulletin provides information regarding software update KD2* 03.11.00/C (28.14.01).

    Recorded model years: 2025

  • 11035854 2026-07-27

    TSB_2082846_1

    This bulletin provides a statement regarding the bottleneck of supply for VW approved oil types VW 504.00 and VW 507.00.

    Recorded model years: 2025

Showing 3 of 775 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A further 2,183 records exist for the Audi SQ5 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

No matching records were found in the currently integrated dataset. This does not mean none exist for this vehicle — always check the official source using the VIN.

See all model years Go to the Audi SQ5 page

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

No matching records were found in the currently integrated dataset. This does not mean none exist for this vehicle — always check the official source using the VIN.

See all model years Go to the Audi SQ5 page

A further 13 records exist for the Audi SQ5 where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

6 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

By system

  • Driver-assistance systems2 (18.2%)Official recall records for this system: 1, covering model years 2021.
  • Fuel system2 (18.2%)
  • Electrical system1 (9.1%)Official recall records for this system: 3, covering model years 2018–2022.
  • Engine1 (9.1%)
  • Lights1 (9.1%)
  • Powertrain (transmission & drivetrain)1 (9.1%)
  • Speed control & accelerator1 (9.1%)
  • Steering1 (9.1%)Official recall records for this system: 2, covering model years 2014–2015.

A single report can name several systems, so these figures overlap and must not be added together — their sum is larger than the report total above.

A further 111 complaint records exist for this vehicle where the source stated no model year. They are not counted above and appear on no year page.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.

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