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AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 is a high-performance passenger car featuring a powerful 444 hp V-shaped engine with a 2.9L displacement. It offers a variety of safety features, including standard dynamic brake support, forward collision warning, and pedestrian automatic emergency braking. This stylish coupe has a top speed of 174 mph and includes standard amenities such as a backup camera and blind spot warning. Optional features like lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control enhance its advanced driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2023

The 2023 Audi RS 5 is a high-performance passenger car with a powerful 2.9-liter V6 engine, delivering 444 horsepower. It features a range of standard safety technologies, including Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Lane Departure Warning. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and Rear Automatic Emergency Braking. This hatchback model is manufactured by Audi Sport GmbH in Ingolstadt, Germany, offering both luxury and advanced driving assistance systems.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group / Emis. Std.: PVGAJ03.0N7F / Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) might not engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
The high-performance 444 hp engine may experience misfires due to ignition or fuel system issues.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine can suffer from excessive oil consumption, which may lead to engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger problems
High-performance engines like this one can face turbocharger issues, such as turbo lag or failure.
Timing chain issues
The engine may have problems with the timing chain, which can lead to poor engine performance or failure.
Cooling system failures
The high output of the engine can stress the cooling system, leading to overheating issues.
Emission system faults
The complex emission controls (Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70) may malfunction, leading to increased emissions and potential regulatory issues.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and fuel economy.
Transmission issues
High-performance vehicles like the Audi RS 5 may experience transmission problems, such as slipping or shifting delays.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a V-shaped engine with 444 hp powered by gasoline. It seats five passengers and offers various safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. With a top speed of 174 MPH, it combines speed and safety, making it an exhilarating yet secure ride. The vehicle includes standard features like anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and a backup camera, while luxury options such as lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control are available.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2023

The 2023 Audi RS 5 is a high-performance passenger car powered by a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp. Safety features include standard Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. Optional features like Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and Rear Automatic Emergency Braking enhance driving comfort and safety. The vehicle is equipped with modern conveniences such as Keyless Ignition, a Backup Camera, and LED headlights.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group / Emis. Std.: PVGAJ03.0N7F / Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) might not engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
The high-performance 444 hp engine may experience misfires due to ignition or fuel system issues.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine can suffer from excessive oil consumption, which may lead to engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger problems
High-performance engines like this one can face turbocharger issues, such as turbo lag or failure.
Timing chain issues
The engine may have problems with the timing chain, which can lead to poor engine performance or failure.
Cooling system failures
The high output of the engine can stress the cooling system, leading to overheating issues.
Emission system faults
The complex emission controls (Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70) may malfunction, leading to increased emissions and potential regulatory issues.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and fuel economy.
Transmission issues
High-performance vehicles like the Audi RS 5 may experience transmission problems, such as slipping or shifting delays.
AUDI RS 5 2021

The 2021 AUDI RS 5 Sportback quattro is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp and featuring an 8-speed automatic transmission. It offers advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking as standard. With a luxurious interior for 5 passengers, it includes HD Radio, Bluetooth, and a backup camera. Optional tech includes Adaptive Cruise Control and Parking Assist, making it a versatile and sophisticated choice for car enthusiasts.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAV02.9N7B Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system might fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger can develop issues such as boost leaks, wastegate failure, or bearing wear, affecting engine power output.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine may consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil top-ups and monitoring.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner might fail, leading to a noisy engine or even severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Emissions system problems
Issues with the emissions control system can cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests or trigger the check engine light.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel pump or fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing stalling or hesitation during acceleration.
Cooling system failures
Radiator or water pump failures can lead to engine overheating, which could result in significant engine damage.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 horsepower. It features standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. With a top speed of 174 MPH and a curb weight of 3968 pounds, it offers impressive performance and luxury. The base price is $74,200, and it includes advanced features such as a backup camera, blind spot warning, and electronic stability control.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V-shaped engine with 444 horsepower and a top speed of 174 MPH. It offers advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking as standard. The vehicle is well-equipped with luxury options like Adaptive Cruise Control and Parking Assist, while its standard equipment includes a backup camera, blind spot warning, and advanced front airbags. Priced at $74,200, this left-hand drive car is built in Ingolstadt, Germany, ensuring top-notch German engineering and quality.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2018

The 2018 Audi RS 5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.9L, 444-hp engine. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). Standard amenities include a backup camera, keyless ignition, and parking assist, with optional features like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA). Priced at $69,900, it’s designed for the Canadian market with a left-hand drive configuration.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.:JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis. Std: Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, which may result in reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a 6-cylinder engine can be caused by issues such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, can experience problems such as turbo lag, boost pressure loss, or turbo failure.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known for excessive oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines often suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Audi engines may experience timing chain tensioner issues, which can lead to timing chain slack and potentially catastrophic engine damage.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system, including the radiator and water pump, can encounter issues like leaks or failures, leading to engine overheating.
Transmission issues
The RS 5's transmission might suffer from delayed shifting, rough gear changes, or even failure, especially if not properly maintained.
Electrical problems
Modern Audi vehicles are equipped with complex electrical systems that can sometimes malfunction, leading to issues with the infotainment system, power windows, or other electronic components.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel system, such as a failing fuel pump or clogged fuel filter, can result in poor engine performance or stalling.
Suspension wear
The performance-oriented suspension system of the RS 5 can wear out faster than standard suspensions, leading to a rough ride or handling issues.
AUDI RS 5 2021

The 2021 Audi RS 5 Sportback quattro offers a powerful 2.9L engine with 444 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and AWD. Safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The car seats 5 passengers and boasts advanced tech such as HD Radio, Bluetooth, and Satellite Radio. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and Parking Assist, making it a versatile and luxurious passenger car.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAV02.9N7B Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system might fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger can develop issues such as boost leaks, wastegate failure, or bearing wear, affecting engine power output.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine may consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil top-ups and monitoring.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner might fail, leading to a noisy engine or even severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Emissions system problems
Issues with the emissions control system can cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests or trigger the check engine light.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel pump or fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing stalling or hesitation during acceleration.
Cooling system failures
Radiator or water pump failures can lead to engine overheating, which could result in significant engine damage.
AUDI RS 5 2023

The 2023 Audi RS 5 quattro is a high-performance coupe powered by a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp. It comes with a host of standard safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Crash Imminent Braking. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Warning. The vehicle is manufactured in Germany by Audi Sport GmbH and boasts advanced technologies like LED headlamps and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group / Emis. Std.: PVGAJ03.0N7F / Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) might not engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
The high-performance 444 hp engine may experience misfires due to ignition or fuel system issues.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine can suffer from excessive oil consumption, which may lead to engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger problems
High-performance engines like this one can face turbocharger issues, such as turbo lag or failure.
Timing chain issues
The engine may have problems with the timing chain, which can lead to poor engine performance or failure.
Cooling system failures
The high output of the engine can stress the cooling system, leading to overheating issues.
Emission system faults
The complex emission controls (Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70) may malfunction, leading to increased emissions and potential regulatory issues.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and fuel economy.
Transmission issues
High-performance vehicles like the Audi RS 5 may experience transmission problems, such as slipping or shifting delays.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 Quattro, manufactured by Audi Sport GmbH in Ingolstadt, Germany, is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9-liter V6 engine with 444 hp and a top speed of 174 mph. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). It has seating for 5, a curb weight of 3,968 pounds, and a base price of $74,200. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2021

The 2021 Audi RS 5 offers a blend of performance and advanced safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning as standard. Powered by a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp, it features an 8-speed automatic transmission and AWD. Comfort and convenience are enhanced with HD Radio, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, and a backup camera. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and Parking Assist.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAV02.9N7B Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system might fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger can develop issues such as boost leaks, wastegate failure, or bearing wear, affecting engine power output.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine may consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil top-ups and monitoring.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner might fail, leading to a noisy engine or even severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Emissions system problems
Issues with the emissions control system can cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests or trigger the check engine light.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel pump or fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing stalling or hesitation during acceleration.
Cooling system failures
Radiator or water pump failures can lead to engine overheating, which could result in significant engine damage.
AUDI RS 5 2021

The 2021 Audi RS 5 Sportback quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V6 engine with 444 hp. It comes standard with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). Luxurious amenities include HD Radio, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, and a backup camera. Optional features like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Blind Spot Warning (BSW) enhance its appeal.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAV02.9N7B Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system might fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger can develop issues such as boost leaks, wastegate failure, or bearing wear, affecting engine power output.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine may consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil top-ups and monitoring.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner might fail, leading to a noisy engine or even severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Emissions system problems
Issues with the emissions control system can cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests or trigger the check engine light.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel pump or fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing stalling or hesitation during acceleration.
Cooling system failures
Radiator or water pump failures can lead to engine overheating, which could result in significant engine damage.
AUDI RS 5 2022

The 2022 Audi RS 5 is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp. It features advanced safety systems like standard lane departure warning, forward collision warning, and a backup camera. The vehicle also includes optional adaptive cruise control and blind spot warning. With a luxurious interior seating five and equipped with modern tech such as keyless ignition and parking assist, this AWD hatchback is designed for both comfort and performance.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group: NVGAJ03.0N7F / Emission Std.: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the one in the Audi RS 5 often consume more oil than standard engines, leading to the need for more frequent oil checks and changes.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines are prone to carbon deposits on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.
Turbocharger issues
If the RS 5 model includes a turbocharged engine, it may face problems such as turbo lag, turbo failure, or oil leaks in the turbo system.
Timing chain tensioner
Audi engines, particularly those with higher horsepower, can experience issues with the timing chain tensioner, which if not addressed can lead to severe engine damage.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines generate more heat, and any failure in the cooling system (like radiator leaks or water pump failure) can lead to overheating.
Fuel system problems
Issues such as fuel injector failures or fuel pump problems can occur, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to experience issues with ignition coils, which can cause misfires and poor engine performance.
AUDI RS 5 2022

The 2022 Audi RS 5 is a 5-seater passenger car featuring a powerful 2.9L V6 engine with 444 hp and an 8-speed automatic transmission. It comes with advanced safety features like lane departure and forward collision warnings, as well as standard traction control and ABS. This all-wheel-drive hatchback offers optional adaptive cruise control and blind spot warning, making it a blend of performance and safety. The vehicle is manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany, and includes standard LED headlamps, a backup camera, and parking assist.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group: NVGAJ03.0N7F / Emission Std.: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the one in the Audi RS 5 often consume more oil than standard engines, leading to the need for more frequent oil checks and changes.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines are prone to carbon deposits on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.
Turbocharger issues
If the RS 5 model includes a turbocharged engine, it may face problems such as turbo lag, turbo failure, or oil leaks in the turbo system.
Timing chain tensioner
Audi engines, particularly those with higher horsepower, can experience issues with the timing chain tensioner, which if not addressed can lead to severe engine damage.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines generate more heat, and any failure in the cooling system (like radiator leaks or water pump failure) can lead to overheating.
Fuel system problems
Issues such as fuel injector failures or fuel pump problems can occur, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to experience issues with ignition coils, which can cause misfires and poor engine performance.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V6 engine with 444 hp. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking, all as standard. With a top speed of 174 MPH and a curb weight of 3968 pounds, it embodies both power and luxury. The base price is $74,200.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2018

The 2018 Audi RS 5 offers a robust 2.9L engine with 444 hp, making it a high-performance passenger car. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning, while optional features like Adaptive Driving Beam and Adaptive Cruise Control enhance driving experience. With a base price of $69,900, this left-hand drive, 4-seater coupe is equipped with advanced airbags, electronic stability control, and a backup camera. Built in Ingolstadt, Germany, it caters to the Canadian market.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.:JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis. Std: Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, which may result in reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a 6-cylinder engine can be caused by issues such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, can experience problems such as turbo lag, boost pressure loss, or turbo failure.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known for excessive oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines often suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Audi engines may experience timing chain tensioner issues, which can lead to timing chain slack and potentially catastrophic engine damage.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system, including the radiator and water pump, can encounter issues like leaks or failures, leading to engine overheating.
Transmission issues
The RS 5's transmission might suffer from delayed shifting, rough gear changes, or even failure, especially if not properly maintained.
Electrical problems
Modern Audi vehicles are equipped with complex electrical systems that can sometimes malfunction, leading to issues with the infotainment system, power windows, or other electronic components.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel system, such as a failing fuel pump or clogged fuel filter, can result in poor engine performance or stalling.
Suspension wear
The performance-oriented suspension system of the RS 5 can wear out faster than standard suspensions, leading to a rough ride or handling issues.
AUDI RS 5 2022

The 2022 Audi RS 5 is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V6 engine with 444 horsepower, standard AWD, and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Safety features include standard LDW, FCW, ABS, ESC, and 1st-row airbags. Tech highlights include standard parking assist, a backup camera, LED headlights, and optional ACC and BSW. This luxurious hatchback is made in Ingolstadt, Germany.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Test Group: NVGAJ03.0N7F / Emission Std.: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the one in the Audi RS 5 often consume more oil than standard engines, leading to the need for more frequent oil checks and changes.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines are prone to carbon deposits on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.
Turbocharger issues
If the RS 5 model includes a turbocharged engine, it may face problems such as turbo lag, turbo failure, or oil leaks in the turbo system.
Timing chain tensioner
Audi engines, particularly those with higher horsepower, can experience issues with the timing chain tensioner, which if not addressed can lead to severe engine damage.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines generate more heat, and any failure in the cooling system (like radiator leaks or water pump failure) can lead to overheating.
Fuel system problems
Issues such as fuel injector failures or fuel pump problems can occur, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to experience issues with ignition coils, which can cause misfires and poor engine performance.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.9L V-shaped engine delivering 444 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) as standard. With a top speed of 174 MPH and a base price of $74,200, this 5-seater offers a blend of speed, safety, and luxury. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2021

The 2021 Audi RS 5 Sportback quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp. It comes with a range of standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The vehicle offers advanced tech options such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Warning. With a luxurious interior that seats five, this model also includes modern conveniences like HD Radio, Bluetooth, and Satellite Radio.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: MVGAV02.9N7B Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system might fail to engage correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, leading to poor engine performance.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger can develop issues such as boost leaks, wastegate failure, or bearing wear, affecting engine power output.
Oil consumption
The 6-cylinder engine may consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil top-ups and monitoring.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner might fail, leading to a noisy engine or even severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Emissions system problems
Issues with the emissions control system can cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests or trigger the check engine light.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel pump or fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing stalling or hesitation during acceleration.
Cooling system failures
Radiator or water pump failures can lead to engine overheating, which could result in significant engine damage.
AUDI RS 5 2018

Experience the 2018 Audi RS 5, a high-performance passenger car designed for the Canadian market. Equipped with a 2.9L V6 engine delivering 444 hp, this left-hand drive vehicle ensures a dynamic driving experience. Safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and multiple airbags, with options for Adaptive Driving Beam and Lane Keeping Assistance. Priced at $69,900, the RS 5 combines luxury with advanced safety and performance technologies.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.:JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis. Std: Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, which may result in reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a 6-cylinder engine can be caused by issues such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, can experience problems such as turbo lag, boost pressure loss, or turbo failure.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known for excessive oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines often suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Audi engines may experience timing chain tensioner issues, which can lead to timing chain slack and potentially catastrophic engine damage.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system, including the radiator and water pump, can encounter issues like leaks or failures, leading to engine overheating.
Transmission issues
The RS 5's transmission might suffer from delayed shifting, rough gear changes, or even failure, especially if not properly maintained.
Electrical problems
Modern Audi vehicles are equipped with complex electrical systems that can sometimes malfunction, leading to issues with the infotainment system, power windows, or other electronic components.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel system, such as a failing fuel pump or clogged fuel filter, can result in poor engine performance or stalling.
Suspension wear
The performance-oriented suspension system of the RS 5 can wear out faster than standard suspensions, leading to a rough ride or handling issues.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 Audi RS5 quattro is a high-performance luxury sedan with a 2.9L V6 engine producing 444 hp. It features a top speed of 174 MPH and includes advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking as standard. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Driving Beam, and Adaptive Cruise Control. This left-hand drive vehicle seats five and is equipped with a variety of standard and optional driver-assist technologies.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2018

The 2018 Audi RS 5 is a sleek, high-performance passenger car designed for the Canadian market. It boasts a 2.9L V6 engine with 444 hp, advanced safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and multiple airbags. Standard amenities include a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition, with premium options like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assistance available. This luxury coupe offers a dynamic driving experience with a base price of $69,900.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
T.G.:JVGAJ03.0N7F Emis. Std: Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, which may result in reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a 6-cylinder engine can be caused by issues such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, can experience problems such as turbo lag, boost pressure loss, or turbo failure.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known for excessive oil consumption, which can lead to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct-injection engines often suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Audi engines may experience timing chain tensioner issues, which can lead to timing chain slack and potentially catastrophic engine damage.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system, including the radiator and water pump, can encounter issues like leaks or failures, leading to engine overheating.
Transmission issues
The RS 5's transmission might suffer from delayed shifting, rough gear changes, or even failure, especially if not properly maintained.
Electrical problems
Modern Audi vehicles are equipped with complex electrical systems that can sometimes malfunction, leading to issues with the infotainment system, power windows, or other electronic components.
Fuel system issues
Problems with the fuel system, such as a failing fuel pump or clogged fuel filter, can result in poor engine performance or stalling.
Suspension wear
The performance-oriented suspension system of the RS 5 can wear out faster than standard suspensions, leading to a rough ride or handling issues.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 AUDI RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car powered by a 2.9L V6 engine delivering 444 hp. It boasts a top speed of 174 MPH and features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). Key options include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Parking Assist. The vehicle is priced at $74,200 and manufactured in Ingolstadt, Germany.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
AUDI RS 5 2019

The 2019 AUDI RS5 quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.9L V6 engine that delivers 444 horsepower. It includes standard safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. With a top speed of 174 MPH and a curb weight of 3968 pounds, this left-hand drive vehicle offers a luxurious and powerful driving experience. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Parking Assist.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
444
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
Emissions Certification Test Group: KVGAJ03.0N7F; Federal/California Emission Standard: Tier 3 BIN 70 LEV3 ULEV70

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or function correctly, which can compromise the vehicle's ability to perform emergency braking effectively.
Timing chain tensioner
Issues with the timing chain tensioner can lead to timing chain slack, which could cause rattling noises and potentially lead to engine damage if not addressed.
Oil consumption
The V6 engines in some Audi RS 5 models have been known to consume oil at a higher rate than expected, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and potentially indicate underlying engine issues.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi RS 5, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
Audi vehicles, including the RS 5, can experience electrical issues that may affect various systems, such as the infotainment system, lighting, and sensors.
Emissions system issues
Given the specific emissions certification, there could be problems related to the emissions control systems, such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve, which may lead to an illuminated check engine light.
Cooling system failures
Problems with the cooling system, including the water pump and thermostat, can lead to overheating issues.
Turbocharger problems
If the Audi RS 5 is equipped with a turbocharged engine, there could be issues with the turbocharger, such as bearing wear or boost pressure inconsistencies.
Fuel injector faults
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to misfires, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Transmission issues
Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks can also affect the overall performance of the vehicle.
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