Service bulletins for the 2018 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.
1091 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A9021002032113_5 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. |
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| A6421792047061_3 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels. |
| A5521542062730_1 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin explains why the compartment lid cannot be closed using the buttons on the key sometimes. |
| A9121862062713_1 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is radio static when the rear heater is active. |
| A8021112062583_1 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing an insufficient or uneven heating performance from the HVAC system. |
| A9121762037809_8 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
| A9121702062267_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin states to not perform any repairs and show the customer how to manually re-enable the map. |
| A4621252054385_2 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill). |
| SM 15-2021 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). |
| AWA 21-01 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This Document informs dealers on the new A/C evaporator warranty extension for 2017-2021 A4/S4/Q7 and 2018-2021 A5/S5/Q5 vehicles |
| A4621222051095_4 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App. |
| A9421332061922_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational contains instruction on how to document optical concerns for warranty claims. |
| A6621692030471_6 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin covers the condition of when license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped. |
| A0121962060429_2 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for when there may be a noise from the exhaust flap or there are DTCs sporadically stored in the ECM. |
| A9120412060681_2 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions to update eligible cars from Google Earth to the new service provided by HERE. |
| A9120572036575_6 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin provides an explanation for the customer regarding known software issues with the MIB & MMI3G+ bluetooth security profile. |
| A9420302055123_3 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. |
| A5520512014055_8 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing discoloration due to moisture on a new vehicle. |
| A0020432061669_1 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin contains instructions for Audi connect before performing any MMI work. |
| A3920392051558_5 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the message "four-wheel drive malfunction" shows up sporadically in the instrument cluster with DTC C05ED00. |
| SM C-2020 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). |
| A9120502047576_5 | 2021-01-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This informational bulletin contains software instructions for vehicles with MIB2 with Navigation plus. |
| A0020362002047_1 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly. |
| A3920372059759_2 | 2020-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. This bulletin contains instructions for an oil leak in the bevel box. |
| A3920362059057_2 | 2020-12-04. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.