2021 Audi Q5 vs 2022 Audi Q5
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Audi Q5 | 2022 Audi Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 69 | 21 |
| Recall campaigns | 8 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,109 | 695 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–27 | — |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Audi Q5 | Audi Q5 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 25 | 6 |
| Engine | 17 | 4 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 10 | 2 |
| Power Train | 10 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 8 | 0 |
2021 Audi Q5
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.