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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2013 Audi Q5 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 89 total for the year
Median mileage
7,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2013 Audi Q5, 1% of the 89 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,000 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.

“We have key less entry car. My wife put my son in car seat, put her purse with keys and closed the back door and when she tried to enter from front door the car was lock, my son got locked inside the car, even when the key were inside. Called the Audi customer care, they said when the keys are inside the car it, not suppose to happen.”

NHTSA complaint #10508456, filed 2013-04, 7,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201311%

Other parts of the 2013 Audi Q5

Engine
33 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Audi Q5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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