2013 Audi Q5 Technical Service Bulletins

1,620 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Audi Q5. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10123987Feb 18, 2013Suspension. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 44 number 13-35 dated January 18, 2013. Customer feels vibration from 55 - 80 mph (88 - 128 km/h) in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel. This condition does not result in any handling concerns or loss of vehicle control.
• 10124014Feb 15, 2013Equipment, Lane departure. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 96 number 13-49 dated February 1, 2013. Audi Side Assist deactivates itself immediately after the engine starts. DTC C1115F2 (Lane change assistance control module 2 Function limitation due to insufficient voltage) is logged in the lane change assistance control module, J769 (3C). The lane change assistance control module, J769 (3C), checks voltage after each engine on…
• 10063899Feb 15, 2013Lane departure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10124007Feb 14, 2013Exterior lighting, Electrical system. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 12-79 dated June 6, 2012. Light bulb warning light and the message Vehicle lights: malfunction is displayed in the instrument cluster display. DTC 03280 (Light switch position implausible signal) is stored in the vehicle electrical system control module, J519 (09). Exterior lights are functioning properly.
• 10062504Feb 12, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10124006Feb 8, 2013Exterior lighting, Equipment. Daytime Running Light is completely inoperative. Daytime Running Light is partially inoperative. Multiple Daytime Running Light LEDs are inoperative. Error codes found in BCM1, address word 09: (DTC 02895 or DTC 02897), (Left or Right LED module daytime running lights and parking light, supply - Electrical fault in circuit, respectively).
• 10067470Feb 8, 2013Exterior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10124001Feb 7, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. No sound (from all audio sources) when vehicle is operated above 6 to 10 mph. When the ignition is cycled and the vehicle is stationary, the audio will work until the vehicle is driven again. Concert Radio (PR 8UQ) and standard sound system (PR 9VD).
• 10067401Feb 7, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10250460Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10250459Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10124012Feb 6, 2013Lane departure. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 96 number 12-46 dated December 21, 2012. The customer complains of the following warning message in the Driver Information Center: "Lane change assistant not available", and the button on the mirror does not stay lit. Audi Side Assist is inoperative. DTCs must be present in the system. Incorrect component installed at the factory.
• 10123977Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 13-84 dated January 31, 2013. Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration concerns. Customer may report harsh downshifts while braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration concerns.
• 10123975Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 13-85 dated February 4, 2013. Customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. After ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. DTC P074100 "Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance" or "Stuck Off" is stored in TCM. The fault occurs with ATF temperature below 60o C. Check for this temp range in the extended…
• 10067480Feb 6, 2013Lane departure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10065342Feb 6, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063878Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063830Feb 6, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10124000Feb 5, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera). Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 91 number 12-61 dated October 1, 2012. Parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Parking aid is inoperative or provides constant warning. Various parking aid sensor fitting issues. Environmental conditions.
• 10123995Feb 5, 2013Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 11-55 dated August 22, 2011. Central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. The locks can still be operated manually. Missing synchronization between the remote control key and vehicle because the battery has been disconnected or the battery of the remote control has been replaced.
• 10250458Feb 4, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10123974Feb 4, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 37 number 13-80 dated January 16, 2013. Customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster. After ignition cycle, the warning message is no longer present. DTC P074100 "Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance" or "Stuck Off" is stored in TCM. The fault occurs with ATF temperature below 60o C. Check for this temp range in the extended…
• 10124011Feb 1, 2013Lane departure. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 96 number 12-45 dated November 7, 2012. Audi Side Assist deactivates itself immediately following the engine starting. The DTC entry "Control unit 2 for lane changing assistant - restricted function because of low voltage, sporadic" is logged in the control unit "3C - Lane Change Assistant".
• 10067478Feb 1, 2013Lane departure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10226514Jan 31, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Other or unknown. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10066855Jan 31, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10051751Jan 31, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Audi: would have harsh 1-2 upshifts when accelerating or harsh downshifts when braking, to address both concerns, new software calibration for transmission is available. Models 2013 a4, a5, a5 cabriolet, allroad, q5, a6/a7, a8, a8l.
• 10068187Jan 25, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10216595Jan 23, 2013Equipment. Instruction.
• 10251018Jan 18, 2013Steering. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
• 10228285Jan 17, 2013Engine cooling, Electrical system. Engine and ignition shut off when driver?s door is opened.
• 10224964Jan 17, 2013Vehicle speed control, Electrical system. Engine and ignition shut off when driver?s door is opened.
• 10221937Jan 17, 2013Electrical system, Engine cooling. Engine and ignition shut off when driver?s door is opened.
• 10065338Jan 17, 2013Electrical system, Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10051749Jan 17, 2013Engine, Electrical system. Audi: certain vehicles have start stop features that under certain conditions, such as, door open, brake pedal not pressed, will turn off engine and ignition. Model 2013 a6, a7, a8, q5.
• 10226510Jan 16, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Lane departure. Transmission warning message in cluster, P074100 stored in TCM
• 10210660Jan 16, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. DTC P074100 Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off is stored in TCM. Customer may report transmission warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster.
• 10216682Jan 9, 2013Engine cooling. Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards.
• 10068711Jan 9, 2013Exterior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10226509Jan 8, 2013Other or unknown, Transmission and drivetrain. Harsh downshifts when braking or harsh 1-2 upshift under acceleration
• 10210659Jan 8, 2013Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Further TCM software calibration to improve shift concerns.
• 10249642Jan 7, 2013Equipment. Lineamientos de entrega de Audi
• 10244037Jan 3, 2013Other or unknown. 2013 Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
• 10243912Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Quick Reference Specification Book
• 10216602Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Newsletter
• 10216599Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Maintenance.
• 10216597Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Report.
• 10216596Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Newsletter.
• 10073951Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10122676Dec 21, 2012Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Engine cooling, Electrical system. Grinding noise coming from the HVAC blower motor. The plastic stop on the adapter of the fresh air blower motor is damaged in production. As a result, the blower moves within its housing. This allows the blower impeller to make contact with the blower motor housing.

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