Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Audi Q5 has 6 recalls, 30 complaints.
6
Recalls
30
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
18V818000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Audi Q7 and 2009-2012 Audi Q5 vehicles, previously repaired under NHTSA ...
18V082000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 20...
16V660000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Audi Q5, and 2007-2012 Audi Q7 vehicles equipped with gasolin...
16V376000
AIR BAGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Audi A4, A5, and Q5 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the air bag ...
16V078000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sed...
09V484000
AIR BAGS
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 Q5 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 25, 2008 AND JUNE 4, 2009. A LEFT AND/OR RIGHT A-...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2009 Audi Q5 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2023 | Tether, Lower Anchor (on car seat or vehicle) | Cybex Sirona S is marketed as a 360 car seat that rotates and swivels, but when in forward-facing mo... |
| Jan 4, 2023 | AIR BAGS | I was in an accident where I hit a herd of elk. My car was totaled. The airbags did not deploy and t... |
| May 28, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I got in my car at about 6pm on Saturday May 28, 2022. Started it up and proceeded to start opening ... |
| May 1, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2009 Audi Q5. The contact stated that the vehicle was smoking. There was antifree... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Front left door pillar is becoming soaked from an apparent water leak possibly coming from the panor... |
| Nov 1, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL LEAKING FROM FUEL PUMP UNDER PASSENGER 'S SEAT AFRAID TO DRIVER IT BECAUSE AS LONG AS THE ENGIN... |
| Nov 1, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL LEAKING ON RIGHT SIDE JUST UNDER THE PASSENGER'S SEAT ON GROUND WHEN CAR IS RUNNING |
| Oct 1, 2019 | ENGINE | ON 7/02/09 MY AUDI Q5 (VIN# [XXX]) WAS PURCHASED FROM, AND SERVICED BY BARRIER AUDI BELLEVUE, WASHIN... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | AIR BAGS | RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER TRIM FOR AIRBAG IS LOOSE AND HAS BEEN DETECTED IN OTHER CASES TO HAVE POSSIBIL... |
| Oct 20, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE CAR GAS A STRONG GAS SMELL IN THE CABIN OF THE CAR, EVERYDAY, ALL DAY. TOOK IT TO AUDI AND THEY ... |
| May 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THE DRIVER AIRBAG MAY EXPLODE IN A CRASH WITH AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. SHARP METAL FRAGMENTS CAN HIT PEOPL... |
| Feb 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V... |
| Apr 17, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I FIRST REQUESTED THAT AUDI OF BELLEVUE HANDLE MY AIRBA... |
| Feb 25, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPA... |
| Nov 28, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL . IT HAS BEEN OVER 6 MONTHS SINCE RECEIVING A NOTICE FROM AUDI NORTH AMERICA RELATING... |
| Nov 16, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPA... |
| Nov 4, 2016 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL BEARING MAD... |
| Oct 11, 2016 | SUSPENSION | FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL MAKES A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WHEN BRAKING AND OVER ANY SMALL BUMPS ON THE ROA... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL ODOR EMITTI... |
| Apr 18, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI Q5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN N... |