AUDI SQ5 2019: STRUCTURE:BODY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V737000

Make Model Year
AUDI SQ5 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-11-01 2019-10-16 2019-10-16

Production Dates: 2017-01-12 - 2019-08-07

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 66K8

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 174278

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Audi" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi SQ5 and 2018-2020 Audi Q5 vehicles. The rear wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four clips securing the forward part of the rear wheel arch trim, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 66K8.

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.