Audi Q5 and SQ5 Seat Belts
Audi is recalling 2025 Q5 and SQ5 vehicles with defective driver and front passenger seat belts that may fail to restrain occupants.
Stop driving the vehicle and contact Volkswagen Group of America immediately to schedule a replacement of the driver and front passenger seat belts at no cost.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 7,425
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- May 29, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 69GT
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-253-2834
Why it was recalled
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2025 Audi Q5, Q5 Sportback, SQ5, and SQ5 Sportback vehicles because the driver and front passenger seat belts may have been manufactured incorrectly and fail to properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing injury risk.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
AUDI SQ5 SPORTBACK (2025), SEAT BELTS
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-30 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification