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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| A912039201818711 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker. |
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| A9120372057052_2 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1. |
| A8720032055257_5 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the HVAC system is having issues with air flow and temperature commands with DTCs B11AF07 and B109207. |
| A4420732056386_3 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| 18AUUSMaint0220 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. OIL CHART SECTION: CHANGED - Castrol Oil to 'Audi approved XXXX-Refer to the Parts Catalog' for all models. |
| A9420192058420_1 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for verifying if there is outside influence or if the technician should carry on with standard diagnosis. |
| A9120342042506_9 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them. |
| A4020992058421_1 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is squeaking and creaking when steering or during suspension movement. |
| 18AUUSMaint0130 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Additional Maintenance Section: ADDED to Battery - Connected gateway 'for Audi Connected Services' (if applicable) |
| SM 01-2020 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts listed and only use the superseded part numbers going forward. |
| A9020372058077_3 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions. |
| A9020362058077_2 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions. |
| A9119232037809_5 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
| A921924203815111 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. |
| A9019352058077_1 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions. |
| A9119162042506_8 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them. |
| A8719022055257_4 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the HVAC system is having issues with air flow and temperature commands with DTCs B11AF07 and B109207. 2017-2019 A4 allroad, 2018-2019 A5 Sportback |
| A8719012055257_3 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the HVAC system is having issues with air flow and temperature commands with DTCs B11AF07 and B109207. 2017-2019 A4 allroad, 2018-2019 A5 Sportback |
| A0019292031473_2 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when car wash bristles are stuck in the headlights. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2015-2018 A3 e-tron, 2011-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2011-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Sportback, 2021 RS6 Avant |
| 20AUTIRECHAINS | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TIRES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder |
| A9219232038151_1 | 2019-12-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Sportback, 2021 RS 6 Avant |
| A9119082057052_1 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message 'Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data' after initialization and reboots constantly. |
| A9119062042506_7 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them. |
| SM 99-2019 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The part number listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided. |
| A9419162055123_2 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.