Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2017 Audi Q5

Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2017 Audi Q5. The number one most common problem is related to the brakes failed (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc caliper (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Audi Q5


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2017 Audi Q5

The Brakes Failed problem

On Monday 3/9/2020 around 6:45pm edt, I was driving in a residential zone approx. 25-30 mph. I approached a stop sign and pressed the brake to stop the car. The car slowed slightly but did not stop, despite my intense pressure on the brake pedal.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Caliper problem

Front brakes appear to squeak loudly after initiation with moisture; more seriously there is considerable locking/sliding of the brakes when attempting to stop on snow and ice -- at a more dangerous distance than our other 2 vehicles in similar situations.   Read details...

The Service Brakes problem

On 12/13/25 around 8:00am in the morning. I was driving between 20-25 mph and started to brake for the corner stop sign. I applied the break as I normally would however, the car continued to roll and did not respond to my applying pressure to the brake pedal.   Read details...


Service Brakes related problems in other Audi Q5 model year vehicles:



Q5 Service Bulletins
Q5 Safety Recalls