AUDI Q5 2018: WHEELS:HUB

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V416000

Make Model Year
AUDI Q5 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-26 2019-06-05 2019-06-06

Production Dates: 2016-11-09 - 2018-12-18

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 66K6/66K7

Component: WHEELS:HUB

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 126161

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach.

Consequence

The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the wheel arch trim with an additional screw and nut, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66K6.

Notes

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.