2024 Audi Q5 E Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 20, 2026 · 14 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Q5 E years
Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Audi Q5 E. That ranks 2nd out of 6 Q5 E model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (8 complaints, 57%), typically at around 4,000 miles. Complaints mention 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2024 Audi Q5 E problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System8 · ~4,000 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Fuel/propulsion System3
Lane Departure2 · ~9,589 mi
Service Brakes2
Engine1
Power Train1
Suspension1
Unknown or Other1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System857%4,000——
Forward Collision Avoidance321%———
Fuel/propulsion System321%———
Lane Departure214%9,589——
Service Brakes214%———
Engine17%———
Power Train17%———
Suspension17%———
Unknown or Other17%———
Vehicle Speed Control17%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 7 complaints
2024: 3202432025: 7202572026: 420264

n = 14 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Audi Q5 E recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2024 Audi Q5 E.

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.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I purchased the car in October, 2023. The problem first happened in October, 2025 and not happened just once. The vehicle breaks unnecessarily and violently without any warning. Additionally the pre-sense collision indicator light displays when there is no apparent person, vehicle or object in the…

Service Brakes · received Aug 20, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11758262

While normal driving the screen infotainment system or MMI turns off and takes a few minutes to come back up. When it comes back up it does not remember the user and asks for a PIN code. This is very disruptive as it happens while driving and is not safe to drive while it is rebooting It also…

Electrical System · received Apr 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11734714

The system continues to sound an alarm and flash a warning that lane departure and collision is malfunctioning. We took it to the dealership, they told us two things: it may be a software glitch but they couldn’t recreate it and all systems are normal currently. We live 2.5 hours from the…

Lane Departure · received Apr 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11732114

My 2024 Audi Q5 plug-in hybrid (VIN [XXX] ) has twice lost accelerator response when transitioning from battery power to gasoline power. In both events, the warning message displayed was: “Drive system: malfunction! Please contact Service.” In both events, the accelerator stopped responding and…

Engine · received Mar 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11727662

4 weeks ago, I noted the front of the vehicle sitting lower than the rear. When it was started, a warning message indicated air suspension failure, then an attempt to correct. The front raised itself and the warning stopped. I took it to the dealer for a charging recall the next day and told them…

Suspension · received Dec 1, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11702283

Other Audi Q5 E years

← 2023 Q5 E · 2025 Q5 E →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2025 Q5 E10
2024140
2023 Q5 E70
2022 Q5 E10
2021 Q5 E290
2020 Q5 E120

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Audi Q5 E?

Owners most often report electrical system, forward collision avoidance, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 8 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Audi Q5 E?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2024 Audi Q5 E a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Q5 E model years, the 2024 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.