Recalls ·2013 Audi S5

2013 Audi S5 recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2013 Audi S5. Owners filed 16 complaints, most often about power train. Among the 12 model years of this model in the database, 2013 ranks #8 for number of recalls.

Recalls0
Complaints16

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What owners complain about

Share of the 16 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Power train10 · 62%
Steering3 · 19%
Engine3 · 19%
Fuel system1 · 6%
Gasoline1 · 6%
Electronic stability control (esc)1 · 6%
Unknown or other1 · 6%
Fuel/propulsion system1 · 6%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

I was turning into a parking lot and the steering locked up in the middle of the turn and a message came up "steering defective. Do not drive". The dealer picked up the car and after researching informed me the power steering module had failed and needs to be replaced. They said they need to order parts from germany…

Steering · Dec 2013 · NHTSA complaint record

After ~106,000 miles, an error code 'transmission malfunction. You can keep driving', with error code p179d00 (per dealer). Car has hestitation at low rpm or while stopped (as at a light or heavy traffic) and occasionally jerks forward, despite brakes being firmly applied.

Engine · Nov 2018 · NHTSA complaint record

After the car sits over night, and is driven w/o bring warmed up it slips going into 1st and 2nd gear, rough downshift or slight bump when coming to a stop, and a rough idle and noise coming from the transmission when in park. Car has 87k.

Power train · Jun 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 audi s5. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various speeds, an abnormal odor was inside the vehicle. The contact's wife drove the vehicle to the residence. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed fuel leaking in the engine compartment. Green audi (3881 wabash ave,…

Fuel system · Aug 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.