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September 25, 2014 Service bulletin

Customer reports that the side assist is providing warnings when no vehicles are present

Audi technical service bulletin A961486 2038421- for 2009-2015 Audi Q5.

Bulletin number
A961486 2038421-
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Customer reports that the side assist is providing warnings when no vehicles are present. The radar is reflected from the rear wheels back to the sensors, resulting in a false side assist warning.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 43 complaints in the electrical category.

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