2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET Complaints and Recall Information
The 2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET has 0 complaints and 42 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owner reports most commonly mention issues with rear visibility systems and seat belts. Several recalls affect safety-related components including suspension and restraint systems.
There are multiple recalls addressing various systems on the vehicle. The recalls cover rear visibility display errors, rear axle assembly defects, and rear seat belt malfunctions among others.
Recalls- Rearview camera display. Recall 22V742000 affects 170,296 vehicles. A software issue can cause the rearview camera screen to go blank when in reverse, reducing rear visibility and increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the infotainment software at no cost.
- Rear axle lock nuts. Recall 21V295000 impacts 40,993 vehicles. The lock nuts on the rear axle trailing arm may break from stress corrosion, causing axle misalignment and loss of control. Dealers will replace the lock nuts and bolts if needed free of charge.
- Rear seat belt retractors. Recall 21V606000 covers 45,496 vehicles. The automatic locking retractors on the rear seat belts can deactivate early, preventing proper child restraint system security and raising injury risk in a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace affected seat belt assemblies at no cost.
Owners with repeated repairs or unresolved recall issues involving safety defects may have rights under their state lemon laws. Consulting a legal professional can help clarify potential remedies.
2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET Summary
2021
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
3
Total Recalls
256785
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET
170296 vehicles affected
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8, RS7, RS6 Avant, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, Q8, Q7, Q5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, Q5, A7, A6, A6 Allroad, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, A5 Cabrioleet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, SQ7, S5 Cabriolet, E-Tron Quattro, SQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ5, S8, S7, S6 Sedan, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, 2022 E-Tron GT, and 2021-2022 RSQ8 vehicles. Due to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET
40993 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5 Sportback vehicles. The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.
Risk: A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET
45496 vehicles affected
SEAT BELTS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q3, Q5, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, S5 Sportback, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, SQ8, and 2021-2022 S3 Sedan vehicles. The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.