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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2021 Audi S5 Recalls

The 2021 Audi S5 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 5, 2022.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Audi S5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2021 Audi S5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2021 Audi S5

Back over prevention: display function

Campaign
22V742000
Reported
October 5, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 170,296
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 111, rear visibility
Same campaign
also 16 other models

22V742000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Tires

Campaign
22V034000
Reported
January 26, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 31,058
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2019–2020 S5, 19 other models

22V034000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: rear/other: retractor

Campaign
21V606000
Reported
August 5, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 45,496
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 19 other models

21V606000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Campaign
21V295000
Reported
April 26, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 40,993
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2019–2020 S5, 14 other models

21V295000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Campaign
20V737000
Reported
November 25, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 5,426
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2020 S5, 1 other model

20V737000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2021 Audi S5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2021 Audi S5, the newest on June 16, 2021.

In complaints about the 2021 Audi S5, the component group named most often is the suspension (100%).

1 of the 2021 Audi S5's 5 recalls also concerns the suspension.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Suspension1

Of the 2021 Audi S5 complaints, 100% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.

The 1 complaints about the 2021 Audi S5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Audi S5 by model year

Other 2021 Audi models

Newest record on this page: October 5, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted