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2023 Audi A5 problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

8 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2023 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Tires is the most frequently named component, appearing in 3 of 8 complaints (37.5%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior112.5%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Tires
3
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
2
Wheels
2
Air Bags
1
Back Over Prevention: Automatic System Braking
1
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
Tires:Tread/Belt
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Tires3
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking2
Wheels2
Air Bags1
Back Over Prevention: Automatic System Braking1
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings1
Tires:Tread/Belt1

Tires: 3; Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking: 2; Wheels: 2; Air Bags: 1; Back Over Prevention: Automatic System Braking: 1; Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings: 1; Tires:Tread/Belt: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 8 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2024
5
2025
3
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20245
20253

2024: 5; 2025: 3

Pattern summary

Tires leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 11612996 · 2024-09-06 (September 6, 2024)

Over the course of 3 days about 6 weeks ago, my new leased vehicle abruptly slammed on the brakes 3 separate times for NO reason whatsoever. The first time the vehicle was in drive mode and abruptly slammed on the brakes from a speed of 10-15 mph in the middle of a left hand turn. The second time the vehicle was in reverse and slammed on the brakes from a speed of 5-10 mph. In neither case was there any reason for the suddenly abrupt and startling braking to a complete stop. The third time the vehicle was in park and idling in an empty park…

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11612996 at NHTSA ↗