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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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WA1LFAFP7DA••••••2013 Audi Q5
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2013 Audi Q5 build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
82on the model
37builds in total
Most reportedEngine 2Service Brakes 1Seats 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineDec 2023
Car started running hot, had mechanic do pressure/ leak test and he couldn’t find a leak. Took it to Audi and they said the coolant pump and thermostat housing were leaking coolant. I’ve researched and it looks like these cars have know coolant pump issues
SeatsJan 2016
The head restraints push both the drive and the passengers heads forward and it cause neck pain. I cannot adjust the head restraint and it is highly uncomfortable. Stop making the manufacturers produce these head restraints. Let them make adjustable ones again
Service BrakesFeb 2014
I was traveling on the interstate and had to brake. As soon as I hit the brake pedal it fell to the floor and I fortunately was able to swerve to the shoulder and after hitting the brakes a few times them came back. About a week later my wife and kids experienced the same issue,…
EngineMar 2023
Car was telling me to add 1 qt of oil about every 1500-2000 miles, even after a recent oil change. So I took it to the place I purchased the car from and they replaced the timing chain gasket thing. About a week later the same issue came back. So I took it to Audi to have the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WA1LFAFP7DA101066 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.