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2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 repairs by problem area
Engine (26%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (38%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (5%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 91 repairs.
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (4%)
$100 - $499 (21%)
< $100 (61%)
Chart based on 28 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD
| 75000 mi £300 |
Adaptive (steering) headlights failed to adjust. Electronic AFS module replaced. |
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 170hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD
| 10540 mi | Warranty repair, audio malfunction. Sound was permanently off. Successfully fixed by a software update. |
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 54000 mi US $80 |
Side assist would error out and turn off - replaced the switch on the pillar. $80 CPO copay |
| 58000 mi US $80 |
Windshield wiper motor repair |
| 32000 mi | Fan wouldn't work, was replaced. |
| 93000 mi US $4000 |
Passenger Door Lock replacement (stopped working altogether). |
| 11000 mi | memory seat failed and would self adjust upon entry and start up to unstored setting. Mirrors would self adjust for no reason during drive. Dealer repaired. |
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD
| 2000 mi | Faulty headlight range control sender. Gave a warning light on two occasions after hitting particularly severe pot holes. |
| 7000 mi | Remote key problem, covered by TSB |
| 17000 mi | Replaced headlight level control unit. Audi Side Assist feature not working properly, replaced module. |
| 30000 mi US $288 |
A/C pressure switch was broken - lost all refrigerant. Replaced pressure switch and recharged the system. |
| 38200 mi US $2047 |
Battery draining. Tried replacing amp, but that didn't fix the issue. Replaced Bluetooth module. |
| 10000 mi | warranty repair to radio malfunction |
| 17000 mi | warranty repair to radio malfunction |
| 15460 mi | Remote keyless door sensors not working |
| 75000 mi US $2400 |
A/C Blower Motor required replacement |
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
265-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 65100 mi | Left headlight fails intermittent |
| 76260 mi C $1500 |
No cold air. Pressure fine. 5 amp fuse blowing. Electrical wiring to compressor. Door sensor not working. |
| 77500 mi C $60 |
Door sensor auto unlock |
| 45000 mi US $500 |
Air condition hose seal replaced. Coolant leaked and recharged |
| 21700 mi | Battery fault on Scantool |
| 19000 mi US $175 |
problem with blutooth connection, but we have old phones and Audi's blutooth is only compatible with certain phones. weird. |
| 9700 mi | Malfunction of the memory seats. |
| 29500 mi | The windshield wiper motor failed and was replaced free of charge since my car was only out of warranty by 4 months and the car has low mileage (29k). |
| 8100 mi | Audi Side Assist switch in drivers door defective Audi Side Assist system fault - dealer replaced side assist on/off switch located near drivers mirror. Problem resolved under warranty |
2009 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 2dr Coupe
265-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 10000 mi | Audi Side Assist System Fault. Replacement part not in stock, so the dealership ordered it. |
| 32200 mi | The Tire Pressure Monitoring System went haywire after I got the car jumped by the dealer when the battery died from sitting in my garage. The TPMS faulted every time I started it. Apparently the battery was too weak, so they replaced it. |
| 43500 mi US $380 |
Hood latch sensor failed, car unable to read oil level. |
| 47900 mi US $250 |
Delco sirius controller failed, shutting down entire MMI network. |
| 53300 mi US $181 |
Xenon control module had to be replaced. Replaced bulb and bought refurbished control module. |
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