Audi

Audi Q5 (2022)

2022 · Compact SUV · 2 engines
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (2.0)
41 NHTSA Complaints
0 Recalls
2 Fire Reports
5 Crash Reports

Engine Reliability Comparison

55 TFSI

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 362 hp
⚠️ Caution (2.0)
14 complaints 14.0 per year Electric
1 fire report
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Complaint Breakdown

electrical
8
safety systems
3
other
2
engine
2
transmission
2

Known Issues

Electrical System Issues (8 complaints)
Safety Systems Issues (3 complaints)
Engine Issues (2 complaints)

Also found in

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45 TFSI

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 261 hp
Avoid (1.7)
27 complaints 25.0 per year Gasoline
1 fire report
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Complaint Breakdown

engine
8
other
7
safety systems
6
brakes
4
transmission
3

Known Issues

Engine Issues (8 complaints)
Safety Systems Issues (6 complaints)
Brakes Issues (4 complaints)

Also found in

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Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Audi Audi Q5 regardless of engine variant.

Engine Issues (10 complaints)
engine critical
Safety Systems Issues (9 complaints)
safety_systems critical
Electrical System Issues (8 complaints)
electrical critical

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 problems?

The 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 has accumulated 41 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Engine, Safety Systems, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Audi Audi Q5 engine is most reliable?

The 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 was offered with 2 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2.0L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 a good used car?

The 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 41 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 have?

The 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 has 41 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5?

There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2022-2022 Audi Audi Q5 vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Audi Audi Q5?

Before buying a used Audi Audi Q5, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Engine, Safety Systems, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 41 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: moderate. Last updated: 2026-04-06.

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