Audi A5 Cabriolet
2010–2014 only
2010–2014 Audi A5 Cabriolet models have 48 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 3 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 47,400 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010–2014 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Audi A5 Cabriolet report for every year combined.
What breaks, and when — 2010–2014 only
Median onset: 47,400 miles. 2.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 54,000 miles.
Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.
Median onset: 94,300 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $1,340–$2,500 nationally.
Which other vehicles have timing chain problems? →Median onset: 67,000 miles.
Median onset: 59,000 miles.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010–2014 model years. See the full Audi A5 Cabriolet report for every year and full specs/safety data.