2012 Audi A5 Engine Problems

“My 2012 Audi A5 has 155,000 miles on it and it has had every oil change and maintenance up to date , my turbos and pistons have caused complete engine failure with 0 compression in my only car . Both have recalls on them for my year and model and even tho I got a letter in the mail about being part of a settlement for my turbos causing engine failure I feel as tho my car shouldn't be broke it should of already been fixed”

“This vehicle had a recall, and a new engine was put into it and ever since the new engine was put in, the vehicle has had numerous problems and electrical failures. Now the new engine, with less than 50k is burning oil and no one can tell me why. This is by far the worst vehicle I have ever owned. The minute the car was purchased off of the lease, I feel like the car has just fallen apart.”

“While I was driving, my car started to slow down and eventually stopped in the middle of the road. There were no warning sensors or indicators on the car. II then started to see smoke coming from my hood and decided to turn off the car and get out to inspect. On the right front side, I saw a fire under the car. The fire department was called and they put out the fire. They suspected an electrical issue, however it has yet to be confirmed. I contacted the dealership and they said they do not handle repairs of that sort. Insurance sent out an estimator for the damage. …”

“Audi along with volkswagen, equipped with the 2.0l engine has one of the highest watet pump failure rate. I have conducted some research and there is numerous accounts in blogs/vlogs and youtube of individuals giving personal statement on their water pump misfortune. I personally own a Audi A5 with 54,000 miles and I'm just one of thousands of statistics that have gone through the water pump trauma. I have crossed referenced several recall websites and according to Audi and volkswagen recalls towards these pumps have never been issued. Now that is scary!!! …”

“The contact owns a 2012 Audi A5. While operating the vehicle, the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the water pump was faulty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer and Audi of shrewsbury (780 boston turnpike, shrewsbury, ma) were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 115,000.”