2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 22 mpg combined.

Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #26V266000 · 2026 · 7,425 vehicles
What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2025 q5, q5 sportback, sq5, and sq5 sportback vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belts May have been manufactured incorrectly, and fail to properly restrain occupants during a crash.
Why it matters: Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2026.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback so far. That's normal for a brand-new model year.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 | Premium |
| 3.0 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 19 | 24 | 21 | Premium |
Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.
Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback.
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback get?
EPA ratings run up to 22 mpg combined (3.0 L, Automatic (AM-S7)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2025 Audi SQ5 Sportback repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.