RecallPulseUpdated Nov 3, 2026

Audi S5 recalls

14 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

14recalls on file
14with a remedy available
0do-not-drive / park-outside
Dec 2025latest recall
Seats & belts 3Air bags 3Camera, lights & visibility 3Steering & suspension 3Electrical 1Fuel system 1
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Latest recalls

25V899000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seat Belts recallThe automatic locking retractor may fail to engage when a child seat is installed using the seat belt.Seats & beltsFree replacement28KunitsDec 202525V638000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seat Belts recallThe torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.Seats & beltsFree replacement1,042unitsSep 202524V251000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallAn electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and…Air bagsFree replacement91unitsApr 202422V806000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement6,076unitsOct 202222V742000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallDue to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed…Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update170KunitsOct 202222V034000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Suspension recallThe rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.Steering & suspensionFree replacement31KunitsJan 202221V874000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe cable connecting the seat heater to the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) may have a contact fault, causing the…Air bagsFree replacement208KunitsNov 202121V825000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallA software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse.Camera, lights & visibilityFree repair2,857unitsOct 202121V606000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seat Belts recallThe rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing…Seats & beltsFree replacement45KunitsAug 202121V295000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Suspension recallThe lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.Steering & suspensionFree replacement41KunitsApr 202120V737000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe wiring harness for the rear lights could be missing the anti-abrasion protection in the area of the spare wheel well.ElectricalFree repair5,426unitsNov 202019V547000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallOxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction…Air bagsFree repair145KunitsJul 201919V114000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Suspension recallThe front shock absorber forks may develop cracks allowing the shock absorbers to loosen.Steering & suspensionFree replacement34unitsFeb 201915V019000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Fuel System, Gasoline recallIn the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.Fuel systemFree replacement26KunitsJan 2015