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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V893000

2018 Audi A5 — Suspension: front

Published December 20, 2018 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V893000, published December 20, 2018 and initiated December 17, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2018 Audi A5 — Suspension: front.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of North America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback vehicles. The front suspension fasteners may not have been sufficiently tightened during vehicle production, possibly resulting in a front wheel becoming loose.

What to do

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the front suspension fasteners, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40O2.

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Recall details

Brand
AUDI
Model
A5
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 AUDI A5
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Audi A5 — Suspension: front recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V893000 on December 20, 2018. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of North America (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback vehicles. The front suspension fasteners may not have been sufficiently tightened during vehicle production, possibly resulting in a front wheel becoming loose.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the front suspension fasteners, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40O2.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: A5.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)