Service bulletins for the 2020 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.
1040 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A4421802056386_4 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
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| A6621692030471_6 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin covers the condition of when license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped. |
| A4421792022563_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel. |
| A1721122060750_2 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks. |
| Dealer 24GK | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. In addition, the software update includes diagnostic and other robustness improvements. |
| Bulletin 24GK | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. On Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured within a specific period, the Certification Test Group name contains an error that appears in mode$9 output when using a generic scan tool. In addition, the software update includes diagnostic and other robustness improvements. |
| A9121642024323_7 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
| A1921112061918_1 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank. |
| A1521362053278_5 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody. |
| A9421322055123_4 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a warning message regarding the rear lighting. There are several possible DTCs that could be stored. |
| A7221312060085_4 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains a software update that addresses the sporadic issue where the front seats move into an implausible position. |
| A6821312061722_2 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for addressing a squeak or rattling noise from the MMI screen. |
| A6821302060899_3 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD. This bulletin contains instructions for unbinding the glove box. |
| A6621682046229_2 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin outlines proper warranty procedure for optical defects. |
| 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. |
| A6820282061722_1 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains repair instructions for addressing a squeak or rattling noise from the MMI screen. |
| A6820262060899_2 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for unbinding the glove box. |
| A5120172061645_1 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY. This bulletin contains repair instructions to resolve a sloshing water noise in the footwell area. |
| 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. |
| A3920382060169_2 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC U101300 is logged with sports differential warning lamps or messages. |
| A1320122060662_2 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is a knocking or rattling noise in the engine compartment. |
| 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. |
| A4020222058421_3 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when there is squeaking and creaking when steering or during suspension movement. |
| 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). |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.