2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 24, 2019 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other A5 Cabriolet years
Not enough data 8th of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls (1)

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Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module; air bags:sensor:occupant classificationJul 24, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V547000 · 145,337 vehicles

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Risk: A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Fix: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other A5 Cabriolet model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.