Audi Q5 e: which model years to avoid

Name: Audi Q5 e complaints by model year
Creator: Defect Atlas

Complaint and recall totals for every Audi Q5 e model year we track, ranked by severity.

Model year	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Fires	Severity	Most-reported system
2020	12	0	0	1	50.0 Medium	ENGINE
2021	26	0	0	0	30.8 Low	POWER TRAIN

Across 2 model years, the 2020 Audi Q5 e carries the highest severity index (50.0, driven by engine), while the 2021 is the cleanest at 30.8.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.