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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V753000

2023 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2021 Audi Q5 | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas — Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Published October 11, 2022 · Recall initiated: October 7, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V753000, published October 11, 2022 and initiated October 7, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2023 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2021 Audi Q5 | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas — Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4 (VW) and 13i5 (Audi).

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Recall details

Brand
AUDI
Model
Q5 SPORTBACK
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2023 AUDI Q5 SPORTBACK | 2021 AUDI Q5 | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2022 AUDI Q5 SPORTBACK | 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS | 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2023 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2021 Audi Q5 | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Audi Q5 Sportback | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas — Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V753000 on October 11, 2022. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4 (VW) and 13i5 (Audi).

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: Q5 SPORTBACK.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)