Service bulletins for the 2021 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.
1146 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A9121042024323_8 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
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| SM 03-2021 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| SM 02-2021 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A6921662063398_1 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. This informational bulletin outlines what is damage due to outside influence on a seat belt. |
| SM 39-2021 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward |
| A9021032058077_5 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions. |
| A4821012062288_3 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the electric steering column is not working in the vertical direction. |
| A1021222018288_9 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine. |
| A0021442052680_3 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). |
| A9121002061028_2 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. This bulletin explains and troubleshoots when Audi connect does not have a green SOS light. |
| A8721132010146_1 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor in the vehicle. |
| A6421802020552_1 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. This bulletin provides instructions on how to clean exterior glass. |
| A6021532063187_1 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the customer hears wind noise, water drip from the headliner or the sunroof opening perimeter seal is distorted or not flush with the roof panel. |
| A4421822056386_5 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| AWA-17-12 | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. For Audi 3.0 L TDI Generation 2.1 SUV vehicles repaired by the emissions modification recall, the following warranty extension is applicable. ?Extended Emissions Warranty? Limited Warranty Extension The Limited Warranty Extension is applicable to 3.0L TDI vehicles Generation 2.1 SUV with engine code CNRB. |
| ELSAallignAudi | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time without any discrepancy. |
| A9021982059335_2 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area. |
| A9021002032113_5 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. |
| A9021992063038_1 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin explains why the version information pops-up. |
| A4721092063040_1 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin contains repair instructions for a rattling noise that can be found coming from the retaining pins in the caliper. |
| A6421792047061_3 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels. |
| A9321462062953_1 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin states that if the vehicle does not start and/or the message “Electrical system: fault. Please contact workshop” (yellow warning lamp) appears in the instrument cluster with DTC P0A9500 then to create a PSS record. |
| A9121882062115_4 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update. |
| A5721752022032_9 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system. |
| 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. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.