2018 AUDI SQ5 Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking Issues in the 2018 AUDI SQ5
2 forward collision avoidance automatic emergency braking complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 AUDI SQ5. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking Complaints
During a rainstorm, water drained from roof drains that are apparently supposed to be cleaned & maintenance done by dealership on a regular basis but were clogged due to them not being any maintenance done. Water shorted out the entire control module for the entire vehicle computer after leaking into the rear inside behind hatch where battery and electrical components are located rendering the vehicle dead and undriveable on the side of the road. By the vehicles complete electrical system being rendered dead, this puts those in risk of accidents and is not covered as a warranty item for an issue that is well known according to dealership on their entire line of SUV products for the last decade. They wanted more than the SUV was worth to replace the computer control module, body wiring harness, and drain tubes that were clogged, but stated it happens all the time and...
The Forward Collision Warning system in my 2018 Audi SQ5 is meant to autonomously apply the vehicle's brakes in the event the car senses an oncoming forward collision. At least five different times over the past five months, my vehicle's Forward Collision Warning system activated and applied the brakes at seemingly random times when there was no possible threat of an oncoming forward collision because, in each instance, the vehicle was being driven on multi-lane highways with no other vehicles, barriers, or any other frontal hazard within a quarter-mile of my vehicle. In four of the five instances, the vehicle was traveling at speed at or around 65 mph and, when the Forward Collision Warning system was activated without warning, the vehicle rapidly its speed to below 10 mph, which caused me and my passengers to be thrown forward and our seatbelts burned our shoulders and laps. In the other...
Other 2018 AUDI SQ5 Problem Areas
Electrical System
7 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint