2022 Audi RS 5 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2022 Audi RS 5 — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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How does 2022 compare to other RS 5 years?

RS 5 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2022 Audi RS 5 have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

22V102000OtherFebruary 23, 2022 · 49 units

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 RS5 coupe and RS5 Sportback vehicles. The value for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo on the B-pillar Tire and Loading information label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire and Loading Information."

Consequence

While referencing the B-pillar label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a corrected label on the B-pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 44S3.

2022 Audi RS 5 — common questions

Is the 2022 Audi RS 5 reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2022 Audi RS 5 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2022 Audi RS 5. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2022 compare to other RS 5 years?

Does the 2022 Audi RS 5 have recalls?

2022 Audi RS 5 — common questions

Is the 2022 Audi RS 5 reliable?

Does the 2022 Audi RS 5 have recalls?

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