NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2024 Audi S5 Safety Record
The 2024 Audi S5 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2024 Audi S5 presents an unusual profile in the federal safety data due to the absence of crash test results. Without star ratings from NHTSA, no Safety Index score can be assigned, and therefore no structural safety conclusion can be drawn from scores that simply do not exist. Nevertheless, the vehicle's recall and complaint record is notably light, registering in the Clean burden band. There are zero open recall campaigns, and only two unverified owner complaints are currently on file. This suggests a low incidence of reported issues, but it does not substitute for empirical crash performance data.
The 2024 Audi S5 was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recall campaigns, and falls in the Clean recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Clean |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 2 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2024 Audi S5?
Zero recall campaigns and only two unverified owner complaints define the 2024 Audi S5's "Clean" burden band designation, placing it in the least-loaded tier of federal administrative activity. This status reflects a low level of reported issues for a two-year-old vehicle. The two complaints, though few, involve safety-critical systems: the air bag and forward collision avoidance. While these systems warrant monitoring, two allegations without associated crashes or injuries do not establish a pattern. Without sibling model years in the data, there are no adjacent crash-test records to offer context for performance. The "Clean" designation reflects administrative activity, not crash-test performance.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2024 Audi S5 have any recalls?
The 2024 Audi S5 has zero NHTSA recall campaigns on file. No park-outside advisories, no do-not-drive orders, and no remedy campaigns of any kind appear in the federal record for this model year. Owners should still verify their individual VIN at nhtsa.gov, as campaigns can be added at any time.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2024 Audi S5?
Two unverified owner complaints have been submitted to NHTSA for the 2024 Audi S5. The reported components are Air Bags, cited in one allegation, and Forward Collision Avoidance, cited in one allegation. No crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths are associated with either report. These are unverified consumer allegations, not established findings.
2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2024 Audi S5?
The 2024 Audi S5 carries a notable advisory regarding its recall status. While the model year currently shows zero recalls at the aggregate level, prospective owners must verify individual vehicle VINs at nhtsa.gov. This check is crucial to confirm that no recall campaigns have been initiated for a specific unit since its original sale, as a clean model-level record does not preclude open campaigns on individual vehicles.
- NHTSA has no crash-test record for the 2024 Audi S5, meaning no Safety Index or star ratings exist for this model year and none can be inferred.
- Zero recall campaigns are on file for the 2024 Audi S5, placing it in the Clean burden band, the lowest tier of federal recall and complaint activity.
- Two unverified consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year, one alleging an air bag concern and one alleging a forward collision avoidance concern, with no associated crashes, injuries, or deaths reported.
- Shoppers and owners should run their specific VIN through the NHTSA recall lookup at nhtsa.gov, as new campaigns for the 2024 model year can be opened at any time after initial sale.
FAQ2024 Audi S5 safety questions
Was the 2024 Audi S5 crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Audi S5 have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Audi S5 as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2024 Audi S5?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 2 owner complaints are on file for the 2024 Audi S5. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Audi S5 2024.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.