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Audi SQ5 by model year
We have EPA fuel economy for 13 model years of the Audi SQ5 (2015–2027). The 2027 model is rated 23 mpg combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 14 different recall campaigns.
Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026
Compare Audi SQ5 years
Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.
| Model year | Versions | EPA combined | Recalls | Complaints | Overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 SQ5 | 2 | 23 mpg | — | — | — |
| 2026 SQ5 | 2 | 23 mpg | 0 | 4 | — |
| 2025 SQ5 | 4 | 21–22 mpg | 1 | 8 | — |
| 2024 SQ5 | 2 | 21 mpg | 0 | 6 | — |
| 2023 SQ5 | 2 | 21 mpg | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2022 SQ5 | 2 | 21 mpg | 2 | 6 | — |
| 2021 SQ5 | 2 | 20 mpg | 5 | 13 | — |
| 2020 SQ5 | 1 | 20 mpg | 4 | 8 | — |
| 2019 SQ5 | 1 | 21 mpg | 5 | 20 | — |
| 2018 SQ5 | 1 | 21 mpg | 5 | 25 | — |
| 2017 SQ5 | 1 | 19 mpg | 0 | 5 | 4/5 |
| 2016 SQ5 | 1 | 19 mpg | 0 | 6 | 4/5 |
| 2015 SQ5 | 1 | 19 mpg | 1 | 9 | 4/5 |
Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.
Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.
What the numbers mean
EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.
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Latest Audi SQ5 recalls
The most recent recall campaigns covering any Audi SQ5 year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.
- 26V266000 — Seat belts: Pretensioner, reported Apr 24, 2026; model years 2025
- 22V742000 — Back over prevention: Display function, reported Oct 5, 2022; model years 2021
- 22V567000 — Structure: Body: Tailgate, reported Aug 3, 2022; model years 2022
- 22V034000 — Tires, reported Jan 26, 2022; model years 2020, 2021
- 21V947000 — Structure: Body, reported Dec 8, 2021; model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- 21V606000 — Seat belts: Rear/other: Retractor, reported Aug 5, 2021; model years 2021
- 21V295000 — Suspension: Rear: Axle: Non-powered axle assembly, reported Apr 26, 2021; model years 2020, 2021
- 20V505000 — Seats, reported Aug 26, 2020; model years 2020
- 19V737000 — Structure: Body, reported Oct 16, 2019; model years 2018, 2019
- 19V473000 — Air bags: Frontal: Passenger side: Inflator module, reported Jun 19, 2019; model years 2019
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Sources
- FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
- NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 28, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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