NHTSA Complaint #11654812 — 2021 AUDI Q5

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11654812
Vehicle	2021 AUDI Q5
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	March 15, 2025
Date Filed	April 15, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

When turning at low speed the vehicle bucks and jitters affecting steering and control of the vehicle. Audi issued a technical service bulletin to address this issue so it's clearly a widespread problem.

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