2022 Audi Q5 Sportback Recalls

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 25V294000May 7, 202589,417 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine
  Covers: Audi Q5 Sportback 2022–2024, Q5 2022–2024

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.

  Possible consequence: The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.

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• 22V753000Oct 7, 202276,515 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Hard parts internal/mechanical
  Covers: Audi Q5 Sportback 2022–2023, Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 2022–2023, Atlas 2022–2023 +1 more

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.

  Possible consequence: A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4…

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• 22V368000May 23, 202272 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ecu/ecm)
  Covers: Audi Q5 Sportback 2022, A4 2022, A6 2022

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.

  Possible consequence: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.

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• 21V947000Dec 8, 2021288,991 vehicles potentially affected
  Structure › Body
  Covers: Audi Q5 Sportback 2022, SQ5 2018–2022, Q5 2018–2021

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, 2018-2022 Q5, and SQ5 vehicles. A liquid spill in the rear seat, or water ingress from an insufficient body seam underneath the vehicle may allow liquid to penetrate the gateway control module, causing it to shutdown.

  Possible consequence: A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a protective cover on the gateway control module and seal an underbody seam as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90S9.

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• 21V825000Oct 20, 20212,857 vehicles potentially affected
  Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
  Covers: Audi Q5 Sportback 2022, Q3 2022, A8 2021 +13 more

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8 and S8, 2022 Audi A5 Sportback, A4 Sedan, E-Tron GT, Q3, Q5, RS6 Avant, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RSQ8, SQ7, SQ8, and S3 Sedan vehicles. A software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal…

  Possible consequence: A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 9, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91CR.

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