ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Published January 9, 2017 · Recall initiated: January 3, 2017
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 vehicles, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad and Audi A4 vehicles and 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can be blocked with debris from the cooling system, resulting in the pump overheating.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the software so that the power supply to the coolant pump is deactivated if the pump becomes blocked with debris, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19M1.
Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- A4 ALLROAD
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2016 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2015 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2014 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2015 AUDI A6 | 2014 AUDI A6 | 2016 AUDI Q5 | 2015 AUDI Q5 | 2014 AUDI Q5 | 2013 AUDI Q5 | 2012 AUDI A6 | 2013 AUDI A5 | 2013 AUDI A6 | 2014 AUDI A5 | 2015 AUDI A5 | 2016 AUDI A5 | 2017 AUDI A5 | 2017 AUDI Q5
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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