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055 Audi Q5 SQ5 (8R - 1st Gen) Plus TDi Quattro (2016) N 7 JCS

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055 Audi Q5 SQ5 (8R - 1st Gen) Plus TDi Quattro (2016) N 7 JCS

Audi SQ5 Plus TDiQuattro (1st Gen Facelift Type 8R) (2008-17) Engines 2967cc TDi V6 Diesel
Registration Number N 7 JCS (Cherished number, originally allocated circa.1994-94, from Glasgow for Ayr)
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The Q5 was launched in 2008 for the 2009 model year as a series of compact luxury crossover SUVs. Designed by Christian Winkelmann. Early models included the 2.0 TFSI quattro (211PS), 2.0 TDI quattro (170PS), 3.0 TDI quattro

The range was updated for 2012, the main changes included a redesigned set of front and rear light configuration, and a new set of engines that increase both output and efficiency.

The performance oriented SQ5 was added to the range for 2013 e primary power plant is a 3.0 L (2,967 cc), twin turbocharged V6 engine coupled to an 8-speed Tiptronic transmission, developing 313 PS. It also features Audi's signature quattro permanent all-wheel drive system with torque vectoring transfer. Sport suspension lowers the vehicle body and 20-inch 5 parallel-spoke Other features of the SQ5 are black front brake callipers with Audi 'S' badges, an optional Audi drive select system, a platinum-grey single-frame grille with galvanized double bars, two SQ5 unique body colours (Estoril Blue or Panther Black),

The first generation was replaced by a second generation in 2017 for the 2018 model year.

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DEFECT #1 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #2 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #3 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #4 - SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #5 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #6 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #7 - AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #8 - SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER


Posted on: 2017-01-05
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 audi a7, a4, a6, volkswagen golf and tiguan vehicles and 2016 volkswagen e-golf vehicles for driver frontal air bags, passenger frontal air bags or head air bags that may not deploy properly.  Additionally, certain 2017 audi q7, a4 sedan, a4 allroad, and 2018 audi q5 vehicles are being recalled because the seat belt pretensioners may not activate properly.  

Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the air bags and/or the seat belt pretensioners do not inflate or function properly, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bags and seat belt pretensioners, free of charge.  The recall began april 2017.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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.

DEFECT #9 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER


Posted on: 2018-06-07
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 volkswagen atlas, passat, beetle, beetle convertible, golf, golf sportwagen and gti and audi q5 and sq5 vehicles.  The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.

Consequence
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify their owners.  Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes.  Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers.  Note: owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked.  The recall began june 29, 2018.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 47n8, 47n9, and 47n6.

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.

DEFECT #10 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER


Posted on: 2018-06-07
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 volkswagen atlas, passat, beetle, beetle convertible, golf, golf sportwagen and gti and audi q5 and sq5 vehicles.  The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance.

Consequence
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Volkswagen and audi will notify their owners.  Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes.  Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers.  Note: owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked.  The recall began june 29, 2018.  Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 47n8, 47n9, and 47n6.

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.

DEFECT #11 - WHEELS:HUB


Posted on: 2019-06-06
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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.

DEFECT #12 - STRUCTURE:BODY


Posted on: 2019-10-16
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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.

DEFECT #13 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER


Posted on: 2019-04-10
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 audi q5 and sq5 vehicles.  The brake master cylinder casting may be too short.

Consequence
A short casting can cause a sudden loss of brakes, increasing the risk of crash.  The electronic parking brake and its emergency brake function are not affected and will still function.

Corrective Action
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the brake master cylinder, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began may 3, 2019.  Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Audi's number for this recall is 47o9.

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.