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Audi S5 · 2011

1 recall affects this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V019000·2015-01-20

    Volkswagen Recalls Audi and VW Models for Fuel Leak Fire Risk

    Volkswagen is recalling 26,008 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles because a fuel leak in the injection system could cause a fire.

    Product
    AUDI — AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN A7, A6, TOUAREG HYBRID, S4
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

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.

Federal investigations

  • EA22001 Engineering Analysis · engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger
  • PE21009 Preliminary Evaluation · engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/supercharger

Technical service bulletins

1,752 manufacturer service bulletins across 19 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2025: 4.8/5
  • 2023: 4.9/5
  • 2022: 4.8/5
  • 2021: 4.3/5 · 1 complaints
  • 2020: 3.8/5 · 25 complaints · most complained-of: electrical

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.

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