Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2014 Audi A5. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle overheat (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Vehicle Overheat problems | |
| Timing Tensioner problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems |
Piston 3 imploded causing damage to the long block. Complete engine failure at 65k miles conformed by Audi dealership. You may view the car if you wish. The warning lights appeared the same day the car started malfunctioning. No advanced warning. There are several class action suits in the u. S. Read details...
The engine stopped running on two separate occasions while driving on the highway in extended stop and go traffic on very hot days (in the 90's). After cooling down for an extended time (1/2 hour or more), the car started again and acted normal. Read details...
Check engine light came on while on the highway, transmission would not automatically shift up beyond 6th gear (8 speed transmission) at highway speeds. Transmission could be shifted manually into 7th and 8th gears, but engine was lugging on level highway at 60mph. Read details...