2021-2022 Audi A5 Loose PDC Mount at Rear Bumper
This Audi manufacturer communication addresses instances of a loose PDC mount at the rear bumper on 2021-2022 Audi A5 models. It details the specific documentation required for dealers to submit a technical assistance request to Audi.
Também se aplica a
- Audi A5
- 2021
Audi has issued a manufacturer communication, identified as NHTSA ID 10226244, concerning instances of a loose PDC mount at the rear bumper on certain A5 models. This document, an
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the issue addressed by this Audi communication?
- This Audi manufacturer communication addresses the issue of a loose PDC mount at the rear bumper on affected Audi A5 vehicles. It serves as an analysis worksheet to gather necessary diagnostic information.
- Which Audi models are affected by the loose PDC mount at the rear bumper?
- This communication applies to 2021-2022 Audi A5 models. The issue pertains to the PDC (Park Distance Control) mount located at the rear bumper.
- What information does Audi require for diagnosing a loose PDC mount?
- Audi requires specific documentation for analysis, including photos of the painted surface of the rear bumper showing no damage to the cover, photos of the rear side of the bumper showing the mount is loose, and the actual rear bumper and loose mount for physical analysis.
- How can my dealer get support for this Audi A5 loose PDC mount issue?
- Dealers must submit a WEB ticket to Audi's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) with all the requested documentation upfront. Audi notes that information requested in these worksheets updates frequently, so dealers should always use the latest version available on ServiceNet.
What Audi A5 owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 19 model years.
- 377
- Owner complaints
- 22
- Recalls
- 4,447
- Service bulletins
- 9
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 6
- Injuries reported
The 2022 model year
7 complaints, the 15th most of 19 model years on file. Owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires and 0 injuries for this year, which also has 2 recalls on file.
Structure and Equipment, the system this article covers, accounts for 18 of 377 complaints (5%), including 1 for 2022.
Complaints by model year
| 2009 | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50 | |
| 2011 | 39 | |
| 2012 | 36 | |
| 2013 | 38 | |
| 2014 | 29 | |
| 2018 | 38 | |
| 2019 | 12 | |
| 2020 | 60 | |
| 2022 | 7 |
Most-reported systems
- Air Bags — 91
- Electrical System — 82
- Engine — 68
- Steering — 27
- Back Over Prevention — 18
Latest recalls for the 2022 model year
- 22V806000 — Equipment (Oct 2022)
- 21V825000 — Back Over Prevention (Oct 2021)
Recent owner reports about structure and equipment
Read owner complaints →I am writing to formally report a serious and ongoing issue with my 2022 Audi A5 involving multiple component failures. Most recently, both front windows suddenly stopped functioning and would not roll up, leaving my vehicle fully exposed.
Complaints are owner reports filed with NHTSA. They are unverified, and counts depend on how many vehicles were sold, so they are not a failure rate.
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