How many recalls does the 2025 AUDI A5 have?

NHTSA has issued 1 recall for the 2025 AUDI A5 so far.

2025 AUDI A5

Q: Is the 2025 AUDI A5 safe to drive?

Safety depends on whether the 1 recalls have been addressed. Contact a AUDI dealership to verify the recall status of your specific VIN.

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

1RecallsNHTSA Verified 0ComplaintsLimited Data 0InvestigationsLimited Data

Expert Verdict

✓Good Reliability

This 2025 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the AUDI brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

📋Why This Matters

Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:general reliability

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Expert Analysis

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Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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Primary Risk Area:Various
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Vs Brand: Better than avg (1.8)
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Summary:

Safety & Reliability Score

91/100

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8

Complaint Impact-0.75

Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2025 AUDI A5

Model Year2025

MakeAUDI

ModelA5

Fuel TypeGasoline

Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Feb13

ISSUEFirst Report

Jan25

NEWProduction

Jan25

RECALLRecall Issued

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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 AUDI A5. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

SEAT BELTS

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 25V638000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

24/09/2025

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 GTI, Golf R, Audi A5, A6 Sportback E-Tron, S5, S6 Sportback E-Tron, 2026 Q4 Sportback E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron vehicles. The torsion bar in one or both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.

Consequence

In a crash, a damaged torsion bar in a retractor could fail. If this happens, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace one or both front seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025, and October 31, 2025. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834 or Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 69UM; Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 694T. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 26, 2025.

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations

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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints

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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2025 AUDI A5?

Yes, the 2025 AUDI A5 has 1 recorded recall from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR.

Is the 2025 AUDI A5 safe to drive?

The 2025 AUDI A5 has 1 recall. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2025 AUDI A5 has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local AUDI dealer.

📊Year-over-Year Context

➡️Stable Pattern

Compared to earlier years, the 2025 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

Seat belts

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm seat belts recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all seat belts recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:25V638000

💡Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your AUDI dealer to verify recall completion status.

🧭What This Means for You

Families with young passengers, pregnant drivers, or those with frequent highway commutes should prioritize this information.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your AUDI dealer.
If any recalls are open, schedule service immediately—recall repairs are always free.
Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.

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If You're Buying Used

Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.

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Standard Safety Record

📋Why This Matters

Expert Analysis

Safety & Reliability Score

Score Breakdown

Technical Specifications

Safety History Timeline

No Consumer Complaints Reported

🛠️ DIY Diagnosis Center

Primary Risk Areas

Official Safety Recalls (1)

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Summary

Consequence

Remedy

NHTSA Investigations

Consumer Complaints

Frequently Asked Questions

📊Year-over-Year Context

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Seat belts

🧭What This Means for You

If You Own This Vehicle

If You're Buying Used

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