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2010 Audi Q5 repairs by problem area

Engine (42%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (5%)

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2010 Audi Q5 body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (16%)

< $100 (79%)

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Chart based on 19 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Audi Q5 4dr SUV

turbocharged 170hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 7-speed automated manual AWD

9300 mi Rattling sound in sunroof when driving over a bump. Mechanic suggested to lube sunroof to fix it. However, sound came back. 
7760 mi Sunroof rattled whenever car body was under tension (bump etc.). They changed the sunroof cassette and told me that the previous one was poorly aligned leading to the sunroof creaking under tension. Problem seems to be fixed now. 

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2010 Audi Q5 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 3.2L V6 7-speed automated manual AWD

51160 mi

C $1200
Transient squeal that occurs while driving and stops when brake applied - replace adap. headlight motor - did not resolve problem. 4th attempt to eliminate sunroof rattle/knock. 2nd attempt to eliminate rear seat squeak. 85K service. 
53600 mi

C $250
Sunroof rattle fixed - rear seat squeaks fixed - tire rotation/summer tires 

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2010 Audi Q5 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

99000 mi

US $200
Front grille rotted from within. Defective but no offer to replace. Would cost $750, I declined and later traded for an Infiniti 
30000 mi Passenger side rear door handle sticks open. Dealer fixed it, but the problem has recurred and I haven't had the chance to take it back in yet. 
36000 mi drivers side sun visor clop broke off 
44500 mi

US $300
Clean drains, applied sealant around gasket Clean drains, applied sealant around gasket 
8680 mi Front window makes << cric-crac >> noise. Dealer followed Audi bulletin, disassembled doors, added velcro, lubrificated parts, reassembled door. The problem is still there. AUDI did the process a 2nd time. The problem is still there. 
19 mi removed a loose bolt left in the chasis frame. 
12000 mi Paint peeling from front grille. Grille replaced. 
11000 mi Rearview mirror emancipated itself from the windshield. Entire windshield was replaced as Audi did not have an approved method for affixing the mirror to the existing windshield. Had to leave car overnight. 
9000 mi Rattle detected in rear tailgate area. Located source of rattle and fixed. 
17100 mi Tail gate noisy and auto stop function did not work. Fixed auto stop function and aligned tail gate. 
7000 mi I diagnosed a rattle related to rear seat forward-aft release lever, dealer insisted seat belt. Repair unsuccessful. Tech took seat out, stuffed "insulating material" around loose wiring harness connector. 
5760 mi Rear View Mirror fell off - unglued from windshield 
29760 mi sunroof rattle 
22940 mi Squeaky rear seat, resolved with lubrication 

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2010 Audi Q5 Body Problems

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