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2017 Audi SQ5 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
37miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2017 Audi SQ5, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 37 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 2018 (na) Audi SQ5. The contact stated that the vehicle was delivered to his residence by the dealer (beverly hills Audi in beverly hills, california) and was parked in front of the house. On august 2, 2017, the contact attempted to program the cellular phone and the other features that the new vehicle offered. The contact pressed a button that changed the driving mode and a parking brake error message illuminated, asking the driver to contact Audi technical support. …”

NHTSA complaint #11016157, filed 2017-08, 37 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025225%
2022117%
2021431%
2019315%
2018832%
2017120%
201418%

Other parts of the 2017 Audi SQ5

Engine cooling
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Audi SQ5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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