NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2023 Audi S5
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Audi S5 is a performance-oriented luxury coupe and sportback that slots above the A5 in Audi's lineup, targeting buyers who want a blend of everyday refinement and spirited driving in a premium German package. It competes in the upper tier of the sport luxury segment, appealing to enthusiasts who prioritize driving dynamics and interior quality alongside practicality.
The 2023 Audi S5 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 3 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
- shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
Reviewers generally praise the Audi S5 for its polished, refined driving character, upscale interior materials, and the way it balances performance with daily usability. Most consider it a strong choice for buyers who want a premium sport vehicle that does not feel harsh or compromised. Handling and build quality tend to draw consistent positive remarks across professional assessments.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER24V251000
Risk: A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.
Reported 2024-04-03
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
3 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.