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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| Circ_91CDREV1 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. AT&T has announced its plan to discontinue its 3G network in the U.S. starting in February 2022. This will impact the Audi connect services in certain 2017-2019 model year Audi vehicles. Updated instructions for activating Motion for Audi Connect services |
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| Circular 91CD | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. AT&T has announced its plan to discontinue its 3G network in the U.S. starting in February 2022. This will impact the Audi connect services in certain 2017-2019 model year Audi vehicles. |
| DC_3Gturndown | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. COMMUNICATION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Communication: 3G Turndown – motion for Audi connect to launch next week |
| Dealer 91CD | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; COMMUNICATION. AT&T has announced its plan to discontinue its 3G network in the U.S. starting in February 2022. This will impact the Audi connect services in certain 2017-2019 model year Audi vehicles. |
| A4022322059474_3 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise (rumbling or squeaking from the front end). |
| A2022402065287_2 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). This bulletin describes the repair procedure to address an internal defect in the EVAP leak detection pump causing false leak detection. |
| A5521652062730_2 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin explains why the compartment lid cannot be closed using the buttons on the key sometimes. |
| A4421862056386_7 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| A4021312024318_1 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This technical service bulletin provides instructions for correcting a clicking sound from the wheel bearing(s). |
| A4021302023187_6 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. This information bulletin provides an explanation for squeaking noises heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. |
| A2021392065287_1 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). There is an internal defect in the EVAP leak detection pump causing false leak detection. |
| A1921262061918_4 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank. |
| A002155201173212 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. |
| A9721822061976_2 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains guidance for submitting warranty wiring repairs. |
| A9421512063766_2 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC B12CB15 and/or B12CC15 with a tail warning lamp. |
| A4421842065160_1 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE. This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates. |
| SM 87-2021 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward. |
| A9721812064805_1 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the vehicle cannot be started or the ignition cannot be turned on and fuse S164 had been blown. |
| A9121392064790_1 | 2021-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains information regarding Qi tech and Apple MagSafe. |
| A6921722063398_2 | 2021-11-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This informational bulletin outlines what is damage due to outside influence on a seat belt. |
| A0121142063394_2 | 2021-11-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains instructions for clearing DTCs P023600 and P060600. |
| DC 20210928 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer Communication - Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy Update - Effective September 30, 2021 |
| A9421472050234_5 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions regarding when the rear lights do not switch from bumper to hatchgate after closing with DTC B146C29. |
| SM 74-2021 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A9421452063766_1 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC B12CB15 and/or B12CC15 with a tail warning lamp. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.