2015 AUDI Q5 Power Train Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Train Issues in the 2015 AUDI Q5
4 power train complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 AUDI Q5. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Power Train Complaints
1.What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? EPC light is on, car stalled on highway towed in Audi Dealership Jan/2023, On August 18, 2025 The vehicle experience catastrophic engine failure, electrical issues, coolant system defects,and currently inoperable and safety risk. 2.How was your safety or safety of others put at risk? vehicle stalled on street potentially public safety risk. 3.Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? Yes, Audi dealership service center recommendation buy $22,000 for brand new engine . 4.Has the vehicle or component been inspected by manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? Inspected by Audi Dealership Service Center, and State Farm claims representative. 5.Were there any warning lamps, message or other systems of the problem prior to the failure, and when they first appear? When did first appeared a problem EPC light goes off...
Recently purchased a used vehicle from this dealership that there is a major issue with the drive train including the cv axel and also an issue with the tires that are on the vehicle. One of the tires had gone flat so I took it to the local Les Schwab to have it inspected and was told that I could not repaired it and that they could not sell me and put on the one tire because the vehicle manufacturer size was not met and that it can cause a danger on my 2015 Audi Q5 premium plus. The tire size that was on the vehicle that was purchased is 255/35ZR19, the manufacturers size is 235/55R19 per the les Schwab it can damage the vehicle and decrease the performance of the function of the vehicle which also impacts the speedometer reading and also the mileage tracking adding additional strain on...
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Timing belt broke while traveling at 75 mph on the highway, and at 71,000 miles odometer How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Car was shaking and acting crazy on the interstate Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? Issue was confirmed and Audi Quoted me $8000 to repair because of bent valve heads Has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? Inspected by Audi of Louisville Were there any warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure, and when did they first appear? No they came on AFTER the car started shaking violently on the interstate I am still waiting on a second quote of getting this engine repaired from...
AFTER HAVING DONE THE EPA & CARB APPROVED EMISSIONS MODIFICATIONS 2014-2016 3.0L TDI (GENERATION 2 PC) EMISSION RECAL 23V4, THE CAR DEVELOPED A LURCH OR HESITATION BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. THE SERVICE ADVISOR AT THE DEALER SAID THERE'S NOTHING CAN BE DONE. THIS IS A SAFETY CONCERN BECAUSE I'M AFRAID THE CAR WILL EVENTUALLY STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, LOSE CONTROL OR CAUSE A CRASH.
Other 2015 AUDI Q5 Problem Areas
Engine
37 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Unknown Or Other
13 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
7 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint