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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| A3421532064848_1 | 2021-11-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This bulletin addresses an issue where basic settings cannot be performed as DTC P17F900 is stored in the TCM. |
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| 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. |
| A9121362055945_7 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. |
| 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. |
| A9321552062211_2 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin states to create a PSS when the red battery symbol is shown in the cluster with DTC P0B1300 stored. |
| A5521602064476_2 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin states to replace the rear lid closing assist motor when DTC B113E29, B12E015, and/or B113E07 are present with one of the conditions. |
| A9121342018187_1 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker. |
| A7221362059448_3 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. SEATS. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing a squeaking noise while moving in the seat or while driving. |
| A9121312061028_3 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin explains and troubleshoots when Audi connect does not have a green SOS light. |
| A9121292055945_6 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the warning message "SOS Emergency call function deactivated" is seen in the instrument cluster. |
| A8721162041717_7 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. |
| A6921692056406_2 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. This bulletin contains instructions for when the airbag warning is illuminated and DTC B13BCF2 is stored. |
| A5521592064476_1 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin states to replace the rear lid closing assist motor when DTC B113E29 is present with one of the conditions. |
| A5021072064464_1 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This bulletin states to not perform a repair or file a warranty claim for a poorly painted surface on the suspension strut tower. |
| A4821102064018_2 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; STEERING. This bulletin contains a software update to address a red steering warning light with DTC C10AC07 stored. |
| A0121102028842_3 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This informational bulletin gives instructions for identifying chip tuning. |
| SM 68-2021 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A6321072064279_1 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when paint is peeling on the front bumper. |
| A4821092028220_9 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. |
| A9121202051720_4 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin contains instructions for submitting a customer registration form for the Audi phone box to the customer's Mobile Network Operator. |
| SM 63-2021 | 2021-09-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A4421832056386_6 | 2021-09-02. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| A4321532059363_2 | 2021-09-02. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions for DTC C1260F0 and U112100 with an air suspension malfunction warning. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.