2024 Audi SQ5 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 25, 2026 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other SQ5 years
Not enough data 8th of 14 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Audi SQ5. That ranks 8th out of 14 SQ5 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (2 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 4 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Audi SQ5
Audi SQ5 Sportback GU in Stuttgart-Vaihingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2024 Audi SQ5 problems

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

Forward Collision Avoidance2
Unknown or Other2
Lane Departure1
Power Train1
Structure1
Suspension1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Forward Collision Avoidance233%———
Unknown or Other233%———
Lane Departure117%———
Power Train117%———
Structure117%———
Suspension117%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 3 complaints
2024: 2202422025: 3202532026: 120261

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Audi SQ5 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2024 Audi SQ5.

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.

While making a U-turn on a high-speed arterial roadway (Philips Highway) with a child passenger, the vehicle suffered a sudden, complete failure of the driver-side rear CV axle/driveshaft assembly. A loud pop occurred followed immediately by total loss of vehicle propulsion, leaving the vehicle…

Power Train · received Jul 25, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11752851

The following problem happened 3 times. I was making a right hand turn with plenty of clearance when the car seized. Engine shut down, lights on dash said MALFUNCTION and many other lights lit. Oncoming traffic approached and nearly smashed into my car. This also happened making a left turn at a…

Forward Collision Avoidance · received Oct 31, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11696875

I have. two 2024 Audi SQ6 Prestige vehicles. This has now happened on both of these vehicles while driving them. The axle will snap while driving causing the vehicle to stop and no longer move forward or back. This is extremely dangerous because it occurs when driving and can lead to an accident…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 5, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11685193

While driving on a freeway, away from any other cars or flying objects, with a large bang, the sunroof exploded. The shade was closed so thankfully no glass entered the car. After getting to the side of the freeway, it was discovered that 1/2 of the sunroof glass was completely shattered and the…

Unknown or Other · received Feb 3, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11640440

The rear hatch lid has a mechanism that closes the hatch when foot movement is sensed near the rear bumper. Unfortunately, it sometimes detects foot movement when a person is working on baggage in the luggage area. It then sets off an alarm and attempts to close the hatch on the unsuspecting…

Structure · received Dec 12, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11630331

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Audi SQ5?

Owners most often report forward collision avoidance, unknown or other, lane departure problems. The top one, forward collision avoidance, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Audi SQ5?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2024 Audi SQ5 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other SQ5 model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.