Suspension Problems of Audi Q5

Audi Q5 owners have reported 50 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (45 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension control arm (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Audi Q5


Recently reported Suspension problems of Audi Q5

The Suspension problem

The front subframe on the vehicle is severely rusted and corroded through rust. Part of it has fallen off, and the rest of it is badly damaged. A structural integrity, a major safety risk. The Audi dealer inspected it and confirmed. The car is unsafe to drive.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Audi Q5 94,000. I will never never buy Audi vehicle again. First started with oil leak, replaced valve cover gasket, then hood latch sensor (german genius). How in the world this bad sensor measures oil level. Rack and pinion leak, then timing cover gasket leak.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

Tl the contact owns a 2015 Audi Q5. The contact stated that there was an abnormally loud sound coming from the vehicle while driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the driver and passenger side wheel bearings needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

When coming to a stop or accelerating away from a stop the rear suspension making a clicking/clunking sound from both the right and left sides of the vehicle. The manufacturer has looked into the issue 3 times, the first two agreeing there was a problem but I the third visit they are now saying the   Read details...




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