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2014 Audi A5 Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
66,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2014 Audi A5, 4% of the 28 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2014 Audi A5. The contact stated that a burn spot was discovered on the seat section of the front driver's seat. The contact indicated that days later the burn mark had developed into a tennis ball sized burn hole in the seat cushion. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 66,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11613978, filed 2024-09, 66,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021113%
201918%
201414%

Other parts of the 2014 Audi A5

Engine
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Audi A5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology