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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V452000

2015 Audi Sq5 | 2014 Audi Sq5 — Steering: electric power assist system

Published July 20, 2015 · Recall initiated: July 20, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V452000, published July 20, 2015. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2015 Audi Sq5 | 2014 Audi Sq5 — Steering: electric power assist system.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Audi SQ5 vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to April 14, 2015. The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.

What to do

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M1.

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Recall details

Brand
AUDI
Model
SQ5
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 AUDI SQ5 | 2014 AUDI SQ5
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Audi Sq5 | 2014 Audi Sq5 — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V452000 on July 20, 2015. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Audi SQ5 vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to April 14, 2015. The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M1.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: SQ5.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)