Back Over Prevention Problems of Audi Q5

Audi Q5 owners have reported 12 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview system braking (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of Audi Q5


Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of Audi Q5

The Warnings problem

The Audi presense seems to be too sensitive and it is available for inspection. There have been 3 times that I've been at a complete stop in the middle of the intersection waiting for the opposing traffic to stop so I can turn left and suddenly the car brakes, seat belts engage and it scares us.   Read details...

The Rearview System Braking problem

The vehicle triggers the braking system when there is nothing in the road, this has happened when turning across traffic, into parking lots, and when just driving on a road. Luckily this has not caused a crash yet but it has a high likelihood of causing a crash if not properly fixed by Audi.   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

The contact owns a 2020 Audi Q5. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera intermittently failed to operate, displaying a blank screen or distorted image. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and santa monica Audi (1020 santa monica blvd, santa monica, CA 90401) on several   Read details...




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