2018 Audi Q5 TSBs

1,067 manufacturer communications for the 2018 Audi Q5 sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2018 Q5 problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

1,067Communications
4Campaigns & extensions

What the bulletins cover

Electrical323 bulletins
Engine88 bulletins
Body & structure85 bulletins
Transmission & drivetrain58 bulletins
Brakes & stability53 bulletins
Suspension51 bulletins

Warranty extensions, campaigns & software updates

Worth checking your VIN against — these can mean free or reimbursed work if your vehicle qualifies.

Service campaign Circular 51G0 March 4, 2025 Service campaign

Audi is conducting a study of vehicles that are being operated in parts of the United States known to frequently use road salt during the winter months.

Service campaign Dealer 51G0 March 3, 2025 Service campaign

Audi is conducting a study of vehicles that are being operated in parts of the United States known to frequently use road salt during the winter months.

Driver assistance AWA 24-04 May 16, 2024 Warranty extension

Diagnosed and confirmed malfunction of the vehicle’s AEB system that resulted from failure or malfunction of the AEB system’s control unit, camera(s), LIDAR, and/or sensor(s) which enable automatic emergency braking functionality.

Driver assistance AWA 24-04 May 16, 2024 Warranty extension

Diagnosed and confirmed malfunction of the vehicle’s AEB system that resulted from failure or malfunction of the AEB system’s control unit, camera(s), LIDAR, and/or sensor(s) which enable automatic emergency braking functionality.

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 1,067 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Service bulletin TSB_2082846_1 July 27, 2026

This bulletin provides a statement regarding the bottleneck of supply for VW approved oil types VW 504.00 and VW 507.00.

Fuel system TSB_2081573_4 July 13, 2026

This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible.

Body & structure TSB_2078648_2 July 10, 2026

This service information TSB provides warranty coverage information for vehicles with a broken sunroof panel.

Body & structure TSB_2073282_1 July 9, 2026

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.

Electrical TSB_2073747_4 July 9, 2026

This bulletin provides informatoinw hent here are scratches or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles inside of the housing.

Fuel system TSB_2081573_3 July 2, 2026

This bulletin provides information when DTC B105A1A, B103E25 is stored in 0017; fuel tank level implausible.

Engine TSB_2074640_3 June 26, 2026

This bulletin provides information when there is increased oil consumption; >0.5ltr/1000 km.

Electrical TSB_2074729_3 June 23, 2026

This bulletin provides informationwhen noises/vibration are detected from front of vehicle in dynamic mode.

Electrical TSB_2059335_7 June 23, 2026

This bulletin provides information when there are noises from the area around the instrument cluster.

Electrical TSB_2069331_7 June 23, 2026

This bulletin provides informaitn when there is a warning messsage; "Instrument cluster: fault. Limited warning messages. Please contact workshop"; DTC B200096.

Engine TSB_2082323_1 June 10, 2026

This bulletin provides informaiton when the engine is not running smoothly, misfiring.

Service bulletin TSB_2052680_6 June 4, 2026

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.

Engine TSB_2073867_3 June 4, 2026

This bulletin provides information when DTC U140A00 Terminal 30 is stored in the ECM.

Transmission & drivetrain TSB_2074806_5 May 28, 2026

This bulletin provides information when there are noises after selecting a ear while idling and the vehicle is stationary, or while driving.

Transmission & drivetrain TSB_2059057_14 May 27, 2026

This bulletin provides informatin when there is binding or vibrations in tight turns with quattro Ultra.

Service bulletin AOS-26-25 May 26, 2026

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 you perform the 90TV…

Electrical TSB_2080517_4 May 22, 2026

This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective.

Transmission & drivetrain TSB_2074808_4 May 6, 2026

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

Service bulletin TSB_2022032_12 April 30, 2026

This bulletin provides diagnostic information for the vehicle locking system.

Electrical TSB_2080517_3 April 30, 2026

This bulletin provides informaiotn when the starter battery is discharged or defective.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.