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6 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Audi A5 Sportback vehicles because front suspension fasteners may not be sufficiently tightened, which could cause a front wheel to become loose.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles because a passenger air bag mounting screw may not be sufficiently tightened.
Audi is recalling specific 2017-2020 models because a cable fault may disable the passenger air bag, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Audi is recalling 2017-2019 models because cable oxidation may disable the passenger air bag, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 2018 Audi A5 Coupe vehicles because head curtain air bags may not unfold properly, increasing injury risk in crashes.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 2017-2018 Audi A4 and A5 vehicles because loose aluminum door trim can expose sharp edges, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.
2 trims tested for 2018; overall ratings can differ by trim.
View on NHTSA.govSource: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.
Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.
1,806 manufacturer service bulletins across 19 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.
This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.
Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.