Engine Cooling System Leaks/Overheating

Recalls address electric coolant pump failures leading to overheating. Leaks can also occur from hoses and the radiator. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1500.

Cracks in the fuel pump flange can lead to fuel leaks, a significant fire risk. This was subject to recall and expansion. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $800.

Sunroof drainage issues can lead to corrosion of airbag inflators, posing a risk of fragment propulsion during deployment. This was a critical recall. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $2000.

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2017 Audi Q5 Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2017 Audi Q5
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 2, 2026Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed4 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2017 Audi Q5 requires diligent attention due to significant recall history impacting the engine cooling system, fuel system, and airbags. While no consumer complaints are logged, a high TSB count suggests numerous minor issues.

View Critical Issue: Transmission Gear Position Indication

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$700 - $1,200

TSBs & Recalls

336 TSBs | 6 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Proactive inspection of the engine cooling system is paramount due to documented pump failures and overheating risks.
Fuel system integrity is a concern; monitor for leaks and fuel odors.

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Critical service intervals

Common failure analysis

Symptoms and prevention guidance

2017 Audi Q5 Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Jun 2, 2026Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed4 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

View Critical Issue: Transmission Gear Position Indication

Subscribe to Recall Alerts Subscribe to Recall Alerts

Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$700 - $1,200

TSBs & Recalls

336 TSBs | 6 Recalls

CarFocal account required

Unlock the Full 2017 Audi Q5 Maintenance Guide

Create a free account to reveal the full service schedule, repair costs, and deeper diagnostic data.

Key Takeaways

Proactive inspection of the engine cooling system is paramount due to documented pump failures and overheating risks.
Fuel system integrity is a concern; monitor for leaks and fuel odors.

3 more takeaways unlock below

Critical service intervals

Common failure analysis

Symptoms and prevention guidance