2008 Audi Q5

○ Not enough data
2008 Audi Q5
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:41:32.710Z

Only 0 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2008

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
—

Not enough data

Complaints per year

2008: 0 complaints 2008 0 2009: 31 complaints 2010: 100 complaints 2011: 143 complaints 2011 2012: 168 complaints 2013: 89 complaints 2014: 105 complaints 2014 2015: 100 complaints 2016: 78 complaints 2017: 42 complaints 2017 2018: 209 complaints 2019: 53 complaints 2020: 25 complaints 2020 2021: 74 complaints 2022: 22 complaints 2023: 44 complaints 2023 2024: 20 complaints 2025: 46 complaints 2026: 4 complaints 2026
2008: 0 complaints 2008 0 2009: 31 complaints 2010: 100 complaints 2010 2011: 143 complaints 2012: 168 complaints 2012 2013: 89 complaints 2014: 105 complaints 2014 2015: 100 complaints 2016: 78 complaints 2016 2017: 42 complaints 2018: 209 complaints 2018 2019: 53 complaints 2020: 25 complaints 2020 2021: 74 complaints 2022: 22 complaints 2022 2023: 44 complaints 2024: 20 complaints 2024 2025: 46 complaints 2026: 4 complaints 2026
2008: 0 complaints 2008 0 2009: 31 complaints 2009 2010: 100 complaints 2010 2011: 143 complaints 2011 2012: 168 complaints 2012 2013: 89 complaints 2013 2014: 105 complaints 2014 2015: 100 complaints 2015 2016: 78 complaints 2016 2017: 42 complaints 2017 2018: 209 complaints 2018 2019: 53 complaints 2019 2020: 25 complaints 2020 2021: 74 complaints 2021 2022: 22 complaints 2022 2023: 44 complaints 2023 2024: 20 complaints 2024 2025: 46 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026

2008: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20080
200931
2010100
2011143
2012168
201389
2014105
2015100
201678
201742
2018209
201953
202025
202174
202222
202344
202420
202546
20264

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

To check one car, enter its VIN on the NHTSA recall page. Check a VIN →

  1. R
    2016-10-31Air bags16V376000 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Audi A4, A5, and Q5 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail.

    Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began October 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69O1.

Buy-smart checklist

2008 Audi Q5 — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 16V376000 · Air bags

Other years of this model

See all years ranked →

Best years3 years

Worst years3 years

FAQ

Is the 2008 Audi Q5 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2008 Audi Q5 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.