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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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21AUUSMaint7212021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Additional Maintenance Items: Rear axle, quattro Sport - Change ATF and differential oil. CHANGED "Change Fluids". Every 60,000 miles - Only: RS 5, S6, S7, SQ7, SQ8, RS Q8. Oil Capacity Chart: Changed Q7 45 TFSI 2.0L oil type to "508".
A9621722061932_32021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; LANE DEPARTURE. This bulletin contains instructions for when DTC U112300 is stored.
A5521582064020_12021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK. This bulletin contains instructions when the power rear lid cannot be opened using the key, with DTCs B113E29 and/or B113E07.
A3921432059057_42021-08-04. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; STEERING. This bulletin contains repair instructions for noises when in reverse or vibrations/humming/droning or rubbing when fully turning the wheel.
A9321532063251_22021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle does not start and DTCs P0AA200 and/or P0AA500 are stored.
A9121142053916_32021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen.
A9121122059528_32021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. This bulletin contains ODIS instructions for DTC B200096 or B200000 with an SOS malfunction warning displayed in the instrument cluster.
A1321152061461_42021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR:INTEGRATED STARTER(OTHER THAN PROPULSION); EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE. This bulletin contains repair instructions to address noises or a message in the DIS display.
A9021092063913_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains a software update for when the cluster's driver information system is blank.
A1921192061918_32021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank.
A0021482021205_62021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A1521392053278_82021-07-02. 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.
A9121102062115_52021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update.
A9121092063702_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin states to create a PSS when the MMI display turns blue. Workaround provided.
A0021472031473_32021-07-02. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.
A9421392063739_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS. This information bulletin explains how the daylights turn on and off.
A9121082063290_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for troubleshooting FoD malfunctions.
A8721152063575_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This bulletin contains diagnostic instructions for air conditioning leaks.
SM 43-20212021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
A4821032063546_12021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STEERING. This bulletin states how to check for a dynamic steering actuator problem. Solution is under development.
SM 44-20212021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
21TechRefGde5262021-06-03. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). All models except Q3, R8, and TT: Settings Section: Split Verify and set language & measurements checklist items into 2 separate with instructions. Changed instructions for "Set Entertainment Fad in Parking aid", " Set Music volune while parking to Medium", and "Turn off Manual Seed Warning". Media/Radio/Sat Section: Changed instructions for "Verify HD Radio is turned "off". On-Hoist Inspection Section: Changed where to store tire pressures for Set and store tirepressures" to "Home > Vehicle > Settings & Service > Tire pressure monitoring". Audi connect Section: Changed instructions for "Turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot", Check Wi-Fi hotspot visibility", and Enable satellite map view for navigation"
21Q5Q5eSQ5TECRP2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Settings Section Split "Verify and Set language & Vehicle Measurements" into two separate checklist items. Post-Road Test Inspection Section: Added "See TSB 2061028" to the end of The vehicle must not be delivered to the customer if the emergency call function has not been successfully activated (LED lights up in green).
A9121052061933_22021-06-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains an explanation and troubleshooting for the Navigation messages in the instrument cluster.
A1321142061461_32021-06-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR:INTEGRATED STARTER(OTHER THAN PROPULSION); POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT. This bulletin contains repair instructions to address noises or a message in the DIS display.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.