AUDI Q7 2018: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V658000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUDI | Q7 | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-10-27 | 2020-10-28 |
Production Dates: 2015-08-30 - 2014-01-12
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 70H8
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 94144
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 201
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2018-2020 Audi Q7 vehicles. The padding on the vehicle's C-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.
In the event of a crash, an unbelted occupant's head may impact the vehicle's C-pillar padding, increasing the risk of injury.
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the C-pillars, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70H8.
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.
