AUDI A5 2018: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V893000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI | A5 | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-01-23 | 2018-12-17 | 2018-12-20 |
Production Dates: 2018-09-11 - 2018-09-18
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 40O2
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 36
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of North America "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback vehicles. The front suspension fasteners may not have been sufficiently tightened during vehicle production, possibly resulting in a front wheel becoming loose.
A loose front wheel may increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the front suspension fasteners, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40O2.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
