2024 Audi A5
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 34 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 33 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 60 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
5 of 7 total reports mention: electrical system.
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After fueling, MPG was 370 and dropped to 325 within one minute. Same night, vehicle began to jerk back and forth and cluster stated "Drive system: malfunction!
NHTSA ODI report, 20240319
2 of 7 total reports mention: steering.
1 of 7 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
1 of 7 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
1 of 7 total reports mentions: service brakes.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Audi A5 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2024 Audi A5 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Audi A5?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 71% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Audi A5 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.