Engine Oil/lubrication problems of the 2012 Audi A5

One problem related to engine oil/lubrication has been reported for the 2012 Audi A5. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Audi A5 based on all problems reported for the 2012 A5.

1 Engine Oil/lubrication problem

Failure Date: 02/11/2015

The contact owns a 2012 Audi A5. The contact stated that the oil warning light illuminated while driving at various speeds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where oil was added to the vehicle; however, after the third time the contact was informed by the dealer that it was a common issue with the Audi sport vehicles. A failure cause was not determined. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring for several years. The contact stated that he had an oil consumption test completed with the dealer who informed him that there was an issue with the pistons and o-rings. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be rebuilt. The dealer stated that they would send documentation to the manufacturer for approval to rebuild the engine. The contact stated that he had spoken with the manufacturer and was informed that the request was denied. The failure mileage was unknown.


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