2017 Audi Q5 recalls
5 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2017 Audi Q5. Last verified Sep 14, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- Apr 11, 2018Fire risk2013–2016 Audi A4 Allroad, 2013–2017 Audi A5, 2013–2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet and 2 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sedan and Audi Q5 vehicles, 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles and 2013-2016 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can either become blocked with debris from the cooling system causing it to overheat or can short-circuit from moisture within the pump.
18V229000 · 343K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- May 3, 2017Fire risk2013–2017 Audi Q5, 2013–2015 Audi Q7 — Fuel System, Gasoline
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Audi Q5 and 2013-2017 Audi Q7 vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
17V298000 · 240K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- May 3, 2017Crash risk2017 Audi Q5 — Power Train
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Audi Q5 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing defect within the gearbox, despite selecting the Park position, the vehicle may still unexpectedly roll.
17V297000 · 5 units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Jan 3, 2017Crash risk2011–2017 Audi Q5 — Air Bags
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Audi Q5 vehicles. The sunroof drainage system may allow water to soak into the foam surrounding the side head air bag inflator canister resulting in the corrosion of the canister. If this happens, the corrosion can weaken the canister and the inflator could fracture without air bag deployment, propelling fragments into the passenger compartment, striking and causing serious injury to vehicle occupants.
17V001000 · 234K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Jan 3, 2017Fire risk2013–2016 Audi A4 Allroad, 2013–2017 Audi A5, 2012–2015 Audi A6 and 1 other model — Engine and Engine Cooling
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 vehicles, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad and Audi A4 vehicles and 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can be blocked with debris from the cooling system, resulting in the pump overheating.
17V002000 · 343K units · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.