# 2014 Audi Q5 Engine failed

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-audi-q5-engine-failed/162733>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** audi\
**Created:** [April 11, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-audi-q5-engine-failed/162733 "2020-04-11T15:57:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![troyhicks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f9ae1b/32.png) [@troyhicks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/troyhicks)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-audi-q5-engine-failed/162733/1 "2020-04-11T15:57:48Z")

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catastrophic engine failure due to timing chain failure

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-audi-q5-engine-failed/162733/2 "2020-04-11T16:14:07Z")

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Unfortunately your vehicle is beyond its 4 yr./50k warranty and there aren’t any related recalls so you’re stuck. Best of luck with the repairs.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2020, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-audi-q5-engine-failed/162733/3 "2020-04-11T18:40:34Z")

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Audi had supposedly corrected the design flaw for the 2014 models.