3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Posted on: 2020-10-28
Description
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.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, an unbelted occupant's head may impact the vehicle's c-pillar padding, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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: 2020-02-20
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 audi q7 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.
Consequence
An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began march 19, 2020. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69aj.
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 - STEERING
Posted on: 2020-03-17
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 audi q8 and 2017-2019 audi q7 vehicles. The bolt connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence
A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and audi dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft bolt, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 31, 2020. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 36a1.
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.