2014 Audi Q5 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 105 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2014 Audi Q5, 2% of the 105 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Audi dealership keep saying there is no open time for appointment on mondays; the only day I have off at work. I can only take the vehicle on a monday.”
NHTSA complaint #11130881, filed 2018-09“2014 Audi Q5. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle arm rest issues. The consumer stated the armrest does not lock in position and slides over the cup holder when moved to the forward position. The consumer stated if there is a container of hot liquid in the cup holder and someone leans on the armrest, it easily slides forward and pushed into the container which could cause the hot liquid in all directions.”
NHTSA complaint #10679163, filed 2015-03Related service bulletins
- 11017621Apr 14, 2025This TSB provides damage assessment guidelines for textile seat covers.
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Audi Q5
36 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Audi Q5
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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