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2020 Audi RS5 recalls (2)

2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2020 Audi RS5. Every recall repair is free at any Audi dealer.

2recalls
0owner complaints
0service bulletins
0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2020 Audi RS5. Check your RS5 by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2020 Audi RS5 recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

  • Tires · NHTSA 22V034000

    Jan 26, 2022Tires
    Problem
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.
    Risk
    Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.
    Full recall details for 22V034000 →
  • Suspension · NHTSA 21V295000

    Apr 26, 2021Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
    Problem
    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.
    Fix
    Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1.
    Full recall details for 21V295000 →

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