Audi RS 5 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
10 recalls found for the Audi RS 5 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 20 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Audi RS 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Audi RS 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Audi RS 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 Audi RS 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 Audi RS 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2018 Audi RS 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Audi RS 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 Audi RS 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 Audi RS 5 | 0 | 7 |
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Newest Audi RS 5 recalls
- Apr 3, 202424V251000Air bags91 vehiclesAudi Q3, Q5 and 12 more models
An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.
- Oct 5, 202222V742000Back over prevention170,296 vehiclesAudi RS Q8, A4 and 22 more models
Due to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear.
- Feb 23, 202222V102000Equipment49 vehicles2022 Audi RS 5
The value for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo on the B-pillar Tire and Loading information label is incorrect.
- Jan 26, 202222V034000Tires, suspension31,058 vehiclesAudi A5, RS 5 and 21 more models
The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.
- Nov 10, 202121V874000Air bags, seats208,332 vehiclesAudi A4, A5 and 3 more models
The cable connecting the seat heater to the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) may have a contact fault, causing the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the…
- Aug 5, 202121V606000Seat belts45,496 vehiclesAudi S3, Audi A4 and 25 more models
The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
- Apr 26, 202121V295000Suspension40,993 vehiclesAudi A5, RS 5 and 17 more models
The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.
- Dec 9, 202020V760000Electrical system2,355 vehicles2018-2019 Audi RS 5
An incorrect positive battery terminal cover was installed.