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2023 Audi Q5 e Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Caution

Complaint Index

60/100

#3 most-complained of 6 Q5 e years

The 2023 Audi Q5 e has 7 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 60 out of 100 — #3 highest of 6 Q5 e model years (verdict: Caution). The most reported problem area is electrical system (5 complaints, 71% of the total). Complaints report 1 crash.

Complaints
7
Recalls
0
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
—

Top 2023 Audi Q5 e problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Electrical System5 (71%)
  2. Engine2 (29%)
  3. Collision Avoidance & Cameras2 (29%)
  4. Brakes1 (14%)
  5. Suspension, Wheels & Tires1 (14%)
2023 Audi Q5 e complaints: complaints filed per month4Dec 2022Oct 2023Feb 2024Jul 2024Dec 2024Feb 2025
11 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2022 to Feb 2025; peak Feb 2025 (4).

2023 Audi Q5 e recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2023 compared with other Q5 e years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)0255075100202020212022202320242025
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2021Avoid80290—
2022No verdict010—
2023Caution6070—
2024Avoid100140—
2025No verdict2010—

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2023 Audi Q5 e a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2023 Audi Q5 e ranks #3 of 6 among Q5 e model years (Complaint Index 60/100, verdict: Caution). It has 7 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Audi Q5 e?
The most reported problem areas are electrical system (5 complaints), engine (2 complaints), and collision avoidance & cameras (2 complaints).
Does the 2023 Audi Q5 e have any recalls?
No safety recall campaigns list the 2023 Audi Q5 e in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.