Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback peaked in 2025, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2025 Audi A5 Sportback
Hatchback, gasoline, AWD/All-Wheel Drive, built in Germany. Owner complaints on file from Jul 18, 2025 to Jul 18, 2025.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2025 hatchback
Severity index0.02025 hatchbacks average 6.8
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback name electrical system
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jul 18, 2025Failure Jul 13, 20252,705 milesStaten Island, NYElectrical system, Engine
The contact owns a 2025 Audi A5 Sportback. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed, the vehicle was stopped, and then the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that there was a vehicle malfunction message displayed on the instrument panel. The contact pulled over to side of the road and the vehicle was restarted and driven to the residence. The vehicle was then towed to a dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that an unknown software update was needed. The vehicle was not repaired because the software update was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,705.
NHTSA complaint 11674631
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
463 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.
- TSB_2082976_2 Aug 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect. - TSB_2082976_1 Aug 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides general information about the current tpp issues for Audi connect. - TSB_2079732_2 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is a paint issue on alloy wheels. - TSB_2079696_2 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A particularly noticeable factor is the vibration of the air column in a tire. When a tire starts to vibrate because of the road contact, this can lead to cavity resonances inside the tire that are transmitted via the wheel rim and the running gear to the v… - TSB_2078648_3 Aug 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel. - TSB_2077435_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there are cracks on the friction ring surface on ceramic brake discs. - TSB_2076945_2 Aug 20, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information about leather care and seat repair. - TSB_2075120_3 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information about the general approach for brake vibration concerns. - TSB_2074843_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is a wheel/tire imbalance. - TSB_2074436_3 Aug 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when the horn sound quality is poor. - TSB_20741717_15 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information on the GFF test plan required for AC compressor replacements regardless of the concern. - TSB_2072304_4 Aug 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is an ABS/ESC speed sensor implausible signal. - TSB_2069904_3 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information for all models regarding brake sounds. - TSB_2069331_8 Aug 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaitn when there is a warning messsage; "Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; DTC B200096. - TSB_2069078_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information on the zirconium insercts in the brake piston (ceramic brakes only). - TSB_2068999_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This TSB describes a corrosion issue due to outside influence and the prohibition of warranty in these cases. - TSB_2067132_4 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is corrosion on the friction survace of steel brake discs. - TSB_2064681_6 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is an issue with wireless charging/wireless charging is not working. - TSB_2063546_5 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides service infomraiton regardin gthe identifaction of noises with dynamic steering. - TSB_2063528_5 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides service information when thre are engine noises in the vehicle interior. - TSB_2059057_15 Aug 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informatin when there is binding or vibrations in tight turns with quattro Ultra. - TSB_2082846_1 Jul 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides a statement regarding the bottleneck of supply for VW approved oil types VW 504.00 and VW 507.00. - TSB_2081573_4 Jul 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible. - TSB_2081573_3 Jul 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible. - TSB_2078648_2 Jul 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel. - TSB_2073747_4 Jul 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informatoinw hent here are scratches or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles inside of the housing. - TSB_2073282_1 Jul 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is a film/visible rings on the clear glass cover of the headlight when the dipped beam is switched on. - TSB_2082386_1 Jun 12, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informatio on a software update for the gateway; warning lamps for various vehicle systems in the instrument cluster. - TSB_2082323_1 Jun 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaiton when the engine is not running smoothly, misfiring. - TSB_2079922_2 Jun 24, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This repair authorization requests that technicians contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) when the boot time fo the MMI, loading user information, is very long. - TSB_2079671_5 Jun 25, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information pertaining to a software update for MMI, connectivity box for MIB3 vehicles (version MLB G1 ST3BP with AED). - TSB_2079416_6 Jun 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides an overview of customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/ConBox/OCU3/AED2/gateway after UNECE deployment. - TSB_2079416_5 Jun 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides an overview of customer service packages MLB and MQB for MIB3/ConBox/OCU3/AED2/gateway after UNECE deployment. - TSB_2078939_2 Jun 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there DTC P218500 is stored in temerature sender G83. - TSB_2078916_3 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when the fuel tank cap seal is leaking; DTC P044200, P045600 and/ or P00EF00 in stored in the ECM. - TSB_2074640_3 Jun 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is increased oil consumption; >0.5ltr/1000 km. - TSB_2073867_3 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when DTC U140A00 Terminal 30 is stored in the ECM. - TSB_2069331_7 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaitn when there is a warning messsage; "Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; DTC B200096. - TSB_2068573_5 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaoitn when the rear parking sensor sometimes does not work, is loose, or there is a rear parking sensor fault message. - TSB_2065960_6 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when the display of the Audi virtual cockpit is distorted due to a broken screen. - TSB_2064983_15 Jun 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there are pixel faults on the virtual cockpit. - TSB_2059528_19 Jun 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when the Emergency call SOS light has a fault, LED red; DTC B200000. - TSB_2059335_7 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the area around the instrument cluster. - TSB_2052680_6 Jun 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Reporting Obligation requires technicains to contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) in cases where the airbag/seatbelt is deployed/not deployed; general accident information; and fire and overheat damage. - TSB_2074729_3 Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informationwhen noises/vibration are detected from front of vehicle in dynamic mode. - TSB_2081006_2 May 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicans enter a record in the PSS database - TSB_2080517_4 May 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective. - TSB_2077443_3 May 8, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when the convenience openeing does not work. - TSB_2077314_2 May 8, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This reporting obligation requests that techincians contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) when the hand held transmitter cannot be programmed to the Homelink garage door opener. - TSB_2074808_4 May 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The high-voltage batteries in electric vehicles are subject to various ageing effects which could lead to the energy content (energy density) being reduced. This reduction in the energy content, which is due to factors. Revised header. Added Model years - TSB_2074806_5 May 28, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there are noises after selecting a ear while idling and the vehicle is stationary, or while driving. - TSB_2074721_3 May 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from the backrest of the front seat. - TSB_2067557_2 May 15, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaiton when the windscreen/rear window washer pump is not working (B126101, B126113). - TSB_2061932_12 May 20, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaiton when traffic jam assist is unavailable/active lane assist fault is reported in the instrument cluster. - TSB_2059057_14 May 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informatin when there is binding or vibrations in tight turns with quattro Ultra. - AOS-26-25 May 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: The ODIS Audi Brand update 2.41.1 is setting a ODS5003E error code when … - TSB_2081722_1 Apr 22, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin is informational and contains information on the various warning lamps that may appear. - TSB_2080517_3 Apr 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective. - TSB_2078548_2 Apr 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This TSB provides instructions for the combined baseline updates, and software version management. - TSB_2077819_4 Apr 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This bulletin provides information when there are various warning lamps for different vehicle systems light up in th einstrument cluster.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.