Lane Departure Problems of Audi Q5

Audi Q5 owners have reported 13 lane departure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common lane departure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's blind spot detection (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warning (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Lane Departure related problems of Audi Q5

Problem Category Number of Problems
Blind Spot Detection problems
7
Warning problems
4
Assist problems
2

Recently reported Lane Departure problems of Audi Q5

The Blind Spot Detection problem

System does no longer work. Audi montgomery inspected the vehicle and deamed that both side blind spot warning components have failed. People come to trust the system and when it fails they would lane change, not be warned and cause an accident. Dealer comfirmed failed components.   Read details...

The Warning problem

3 times this vehicle did not try to stop in time to keep from rear ending a vehicle. The imminent crash warning would come on but the vehicle did not try to stop. This model is supposed to apply the brakes on its own to keep from rear ending someone but it did not apply brakes.   Read details...

The Assist problem

The lane keeping system randomly will malfunction and will veer the car either into oncoming traffic or out of the lane I am driving in. The most recent it tried to veer me off the road completely and into a sign off the road.   Read details...




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