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2025 Audi Q5

Common problems & what to know before you buy

Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2025 Audi Q5.

Safety record

Recalls on the 2025 Audi Q5

Recall·26V266000

Seat belts: pretensioner

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Source: NHTSA

Owner complaints

What 46 owners reported

Electrical system17
Air bags4
Forward collision avoidance3
Lane departure3

Source: NHTSA

Specifications

2025 Audi Q5 at a glance

Trims
PremiumPremium PlusPrestige
Engine
2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo
Transmission
DCT 7-spd
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Body style
SUV
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Frequently asked questions

What are the common problems with the 2025 Audi Q5?

Owners have filed 46 complaints about the 2025 Audi Q5 with NHTSA, most often about the forward collision avoidance. There is 1 recall campaign covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.

Is the 2025 Audi Q5 reliable?

Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 1 open recall campaign on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.

Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2025 Audi Q5?

Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2025 Audi Q5 listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.

Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.