2020 Audi RS 5
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2020 Audi RS 5. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 2020 Audi RS 5. Newest first.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5 Sportback vehicles. The…
Risk and remedy
Risk
A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 11005989This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- 11005988This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- 10254078This bulletin provides information when the headlights do not turn off during daylight hours.
- 10254039This bulletin provides information when there are scratches, or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles in the housing.
- 10254035This bulletin provides general information regarding outside air temperature readings.
- 10254018This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
- 10253292This bulletin provides information for when there is noise when steering.
- 10253289This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
- 10253287This bulletin provides information when there is a wrong way driver warning in the MMI with MIB3.
- 10253283This bulletin provides general troubleshooting for connection complaints related to Apple CarPlay.
- 10253282This bulletin provides information when the DTC B200096 or B200000 is stored in the telematics control module; ConBox High.
- 10253281This bulletin provides information regarding ordering replacement parts for ConBox Low.
- 10253279This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians create a PSS Database record in instances where the radio favorites are lost/shortcuts are greyed out in vehicles with MIB3.
- 10253261This bulletin provides information when the remote control key is inoperative.
- 10253254This bulletin provides information when there is binding or vibrations in tight turns in vehicles equipped with quattro Ultra.
- 10253253This bulletin provides information for when DTC P0A7D00 is stored.
- 10252019This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- 10251666This bulletin provides information when the exterior lights have moisture accumulation.
- 10251023Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
- 10250558This bulletin provides information when there are noises coming from the trunk lid struts.
- 10250540This bulletin provides information for when creaking noises are heard from the exhaust flap at idle speed.
- 10250336This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface.
- 10249581This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area.
- 10249054Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota.
- 10247203This bulletin provides information when there is a rattle noise from the rear suspension.
- 10247198This bulletin provides information when there is a loss of coolant from the coolant pump - V6 TFSI.
- 10246161This bulletin provides information for when the wireless charging does not work.
- 10245694This is a repair authorization for concerns pertaining to vehicles with ceramic brakes.
- 10245688This bulletin provides information for when there is a warning, warning jolt and/or brake engagement with Audi pre sense.
- 10244536This bulletin provides information for when the Virtual cockpit displays a colorful line (pixel error).
- 10243949This bulletin provides information for when there are vibrations or binding in tight turns with quattro Ultra.
- 10243938This bulletin provides details on the VIN-4-PIN program.
- 10243930This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
- 10242920This bulletin provides information for document requirements before replacing a 12v battery.
- 10239669This Document informs dealers on the new EVAP Purge Valve & Hose warranty extension for Certain MY 2019 - MY 2023 vehicles.
- 10238358This bulletin provides information for when noises are heard inside the vehicle via the intermediate steering shaft.
- 10238354This bulletin provides information for when there is an active steering malfunction with DTC B200FF0.
- 10238318This bulletin provides information for when there are squeaking noises from the rubber boot of the intermediate steering shaft.
- 10237017This bulletin provides instructions for when the washer level warning is on but the reservoir is full.
- 10236615This bulletin advises that if the warning lamp for the damper control in the instrument cluster is on, and DTC B200FF0 is stored to delete the DTC and perform suspension basic settings.
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