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Recall 19V-737

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalled the 2018 to 2020 Audi Q5 and 1 other model: Structure (body).

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-737
Reported
October 16, 2019
Vehicles affected
174,278 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi SQ5 and 2018-2020 Audi Q5 vehicles. The rear wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach from the vehicle.

The risk

The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

The fix

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four clips securing the forward part of the rear wheel arch trim, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-[removed]. Audi's number for this recall is 66K8.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles