2017 Audi Q7 | 2018 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q8 — Steering
Published March 17, 2020 · Recall initiated: March 16, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V149000, published March 17, 2020 and initiated March 16, 2020. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2017 Audi Q7 | 2018 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q8 — Steering.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- Q7
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 AUDI Q7 | 2018 AUDI Q7 | 2019 AUDI Q7 | 2019 AUDI Q8
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Audi Q7 | 2018 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q7 | 2019 Audi Q8 — Steering recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V149000 on March 17, 2020. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: Q7.