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Service bulletins for the 2012 Audi Q5

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

1284 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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A6422852020552112022-08-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides instructions on how to properly clean exterior glass.
A4822342065978_22022-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER. This bulletin explains that the steering wheel may warm up while being held leading to the impression that he steering wheel isn't heating evenly.
1418203124572022-08-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); EQUIPMENT. Under certain driving conditions, the linkage for the waste gate actuation can encounter excessive wear which leads to play at the waste gate flap. This leads to boost escaping through a loose flap, which sets DTC P029900 (Negative Pressure Deviation).
1341202750162022-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Electronic oil consumption measurement
1498203816612022-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The programmed values for the misfire adaption are not automatically reset when the memory is deleted. The adaption must be reset after the engine is installed.
1497203300172022-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Under certain driving conditions, the secondary air ports in the cylinder head can accumulate carbon over time, causing a restriction.
HunterVAGSpecUpd2022-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Installation Instructions.
SM 48-20222022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
A4522262067132_12022-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when the message "Audi pre sense currently restricted. See owner's manual" is displayed in the instrument cluster without DTCs.
A4622312051095_62022-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.
A9022572032113_62022-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This is an informational bulletin containing information about the outside temperature reading.
37 14 23 20284722022-05-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The ignition key cannot be removed even though the gear shifter is in Park (P). The vehicle is mechanically in the Park position, but this is not recognized electronically. The gear shifter cannot be moved from the Park position. On vehicles with Audi advanced key, the vehicle cannot be locked by remote control after the engine has been switched off.The Park position of the gear shifter is sporadically not recognized, which causes the ignition key to not be cleared and prevents the vehicle from being locked.
27 13 18 20232822022-05-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Battery testing and charging for vehicles equipped with a Battery Data Manager (BDM - J367). When the InCharge 940 is used as a battery charger in auto mode, it performs a battery condition test and may prematurely fail the battery if the charging takes place at the jumper posts in the engine compartment. This is due to the added resistance in the system between the battery and jumper posts. When the InCharge 940 is used as a battery charger in manual mode, the battery condition test is not performed.
DC_202203292022-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Dealer Communication: Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy
A4622282051095_52022-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App.
A1922282025303132022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A1922272025303122022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants.
A4622272034181192022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise.
Audi Newsletter2021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Elso pro reminder.
Audi Newsletter2021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Several weeks ago, the ODIS Quick Reference Guide was sent to all dealer technicians (non-corporate
Upcoming Update2021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Upcoming Update 28G6.
9113142013790 82021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected.
5513332035797 12021-12-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The customer complains of hearing a creaking or knocking noise.
A4421842065160_12021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE. This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates.
28G6 7K2021-11-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update Bulletin

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.