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December 16, 2013 Service bulletin

Customer complains that the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist

Audi technical service bulletin A911318 2036040- for 2013-2015 Audi Q5.

Bulletin number
A911318 2036040-
Component
Back over prevention: warnings
Summary
Customer complains that the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Only vehicles with standard bumpers are affected. S-line (PR number 2K7 or 2K8) and S model (PR number 2K3 or 2K4) bumpers are not affected. A boundary layer between warm and cold air is recognized as an obstacle (e.g., hot exhaust gases in cold weather).

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints in the driver assistance category.

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