Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Audi Q5

Audi Q5 owners have reported 72 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (41 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (18 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Audi Q5


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Audi Q5

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

Am writing to report a very concerning safety issue with my 2019 Audi Q5 and to request guidance on whether this may be covered under warranty or if my vehicle is experiencing a malfunction. On Saturday, while driving to an appointment, there was a bicyclist in the bike lane.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The adas is not working properly. Adaptive cruise control, emergency assist, lane departure, active front assist, distance warning, traffic sign recognition, adaptive light, etc. Are all not working. The check engine light is illuminated, the key fob would not open car (not a battery issue) and the   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

My vehicle has now experienced a serious electrical malfunction a few times, including one again today. Each time, the car suddenly loses power and drops to 40 mph, the steering wheel shakes, and all warning lights come on.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2019 Audi Q5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, with no other vehicles or objects nearby, the forward collision avoidance system unintendedly activated. The contact stated that within seconds, the forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency   Read details...




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