Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2014 Audi Q5 rust / corrosion reports

14 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2014 Audi Q5 — roughly 13% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Rust / corrosion reports
13%
share of complaints
50,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Rust / corrosion in other Q5 years

2018 Q513
2015 Q513
2012 Q55
2011 Q55
Q5 rust / corrosion by year →

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2014 Audi Q5 report before drawing conclusions.