Recalls by ModelAudi Q5 vs Lexus NX: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Audi Q5 has 33 recalls and 1,359 owner complaints; the Lexus NX has 9 recalls and 256 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Audi Q5 | Lexus NX | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 33 | 9 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 1 | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 1,359 | 256 |
| Crashes reported | 67 | 34 |
| Fires reported | 12 | 4 |
| Injuries reported | 57 | 27 |
| Most reported problem | Engine | Fuel System |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Audi Q5Lexus NX
Every model year
Audi Q5: top problems
Engine355
Air Bags258
Electrical System223
Fuel System158
Unknown or other150
Steering97
Lexus NX: top problems
Fuel System48
Unknown or other46
Electrical System41
Service Brakes32
Engine31
Structure20
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Audi Q5 or the Lexus NX?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 1,359 complaints about the Audi Q5 and 256 about the Lexus NX with NHTSA, so the Lexus NX has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Audi Q5 or the Lexus NX?
NHTSA lists 33 recall campaigns for the Audi Q5 and 9 for the Lexus NX since model year 2000.