Body Integrity
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, loose or cracked seals and/or weather-stripping, air and water leaks.
What Owners Say
"water leak from sunroof"
Anonymous, LA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Panoramic roof has been squeaking since purchased. Roof seal replaced but still squeaks. Squeaks only when closed. Very annoying"
Anonymous, MA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Moonroof rattle has always existed and Audi is aware of issue. Even full replacement of moonroof reportedly does not fix it. For a vehicle at this price point, issue such as this should not exist."
Anonymous, OH (2013 Audi Q5 3.0-L V6 supercharged)"Brakes squeak when first use in morning. Told common occurrence and nothing can be done"
Anonymous, FL (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T)"The sunroof developed a very load rattle. Fixed under warranty"
Anonymous, LA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Sun roof rattled from the beginning. Audi replaced the entire sunroof frame at no cost after two prior visits"
Anonymous, NJ (2013 Audi Q5 3.0T 3.0-L V6 supercharged)"Moon roof squeaks"
Anonymous, CT (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Rattle in the sunroof"
Anonymous, IN (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Replaced full moonroof due to defective transfer mechanism rattling"
Anonymous, OR (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"The brakes squeek and the engine makes a funny noise"
Anonymous, TX (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Loose pieces in headliner, and easily broken sunvisor clip"
Kester C., NM (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"squeak when turning the wheel below 10km when cold start, they attempted to lubricate however did not solve problem and then replaced the steering shoe to fix the problem, took several days in the shop to resolve"
Bernard D., ON (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"problem with the sunroof"
Anonymous, ON (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Had major rattle in the panoramic sunroof resulting in complete replacement of frame and hardware all covered by warranty"
Loren M., CA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"The railings for the sunroof rattle constantly. I have replaced mine twice without resolving the problem. Two other Q5 owners I know have experienced the same issue. These issues are worse in cold weather"
Anonymous, MA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"rattle within the 'B' pillar on the passenger side of the car. Had to bring it in 2 times to have it checked and attempted to fix. Turned out to be something that the service rep told me had to be taped down. Sound only heard on bumpy roads."
Anonymous, NY (2013 Audi Q5 Hybrid 2.0-L 4 Cyl hybrid)"Pano sunroof had to be replaced"
Gerry G., FL (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"The moon roof has an intermittent rattle that the dealer fixed once under warranty by installing a kit. The rattle started again within several months and the dealer refused to work on it."
Anonymous, LA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Sunroof developed a rattle.."
Anonymous, CA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Panoramic sunroof squeaks. Dealer unable to resolve"
Donald O., GA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"Wind noise due to roof rack."
Anonymous, NY (2013 Audi Q5 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"At highway speed in weather under 45 degrees there is a loud wind noise through the ventilation system. It has been analyzed by three dealerships who cannot identify the cause"
Gregory K., MA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"first from sunroof, fixed with new sunroof liner. Then with outside mirrors (whistling), appears fixed with new outside mirror casings and more insulation"
Dan F., CA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)"there was a howling noise when the wind was blowing in right direction it took two trips to the dealer to fix the problem"
Anonymous, ND (2013 Audi Q5 3.0T 3.0-L V6 supercharged)"Whistling sound around passenger door outside mirror. No whistle below 60mph. Became increasingly louder as speed increased above 60. Audi fixed it. It is fine now"
Anonymous, CA (2013 Audi Q5 3.0T)"Panoramic sunroof was replaced a couple of years ago for a rattle and its replacement whistled and created wind noise when moving 38 mph. Visited dealer at least four times before partially repaired. Most annoying whistle is gone but much of the wind noise remains. I am resigned to accept this."
Anonymous, NY (2013 Audi Q5 2.0T 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)
"Due to recalls on this vehicle, coolant/pumps replaced. Water pump has leak . Not sure why"
Anonymous, MA (2013 Audi Q5 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)