2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls and problems
The 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Audi dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls
Recall 19V-547: Air Bags
Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
Risk: A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.
Other Audi A5 Cabriolet years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Audi A5 Cabriolet: 19V-547 (air bags). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Audi recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Audi dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.