Recall 19V277000: 2018–2019 Audi Q5 and 1 other model
- Report received
- Apr 8, 2019
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 12,645vehicles
- Model years
- 2018–2019
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake master cylinder casting may be too short.
Possible consequence
A short casting can cause a sudden loss of brakes, increasing the risk of crash. The electronic parking brake and its emergency brake function are not affected and will still function.
Remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the brake master cylinder, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 47O9.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2018 Audi Q5208 complaints
- 2019 Audi Q553 complaints
- 2018 Audi SQ525 complaints
- 2019 Audi SQ520 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.