Recall 25V294000: 2022–2024 Audi Q5, 2022–2024 Audi Q5 Sportback
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 7, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 89,417
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.
The risk
The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2022 Audi Q5
- 2023 Audi Q5
- 2024 Audi Q5
- 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback
- 2023 Audi Q5 Sportback
- 2024 Audi Q5 Sportback
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V294000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 15ZK
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Jun 4, 2025
- Components
- Engine (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology