2018 AUDI SQ5 Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Issues in the 2018 AUDI SQ5
2 forward collision avoidance warnings 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
0
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Complaints
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...
Two issues: 1. Phantom braking, sudden deceleration, vehicle came to a rapid complete stop on road. Audi assist light came on. Road Conditions: clear, dry, very good visibility for night conditions. 2. While driving at highway speed, i.e. 65 MPH, the transmission disengaged temporarily for several seconds and causing the engine RPM to surge. Transmission re-engaged and operation became normal.
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 Automatic Emergency Braking
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