Recall 20V149000: 2017–2019 Audi Q7 and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 16, 2020

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

229vehicles

Model years

2017–2019

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. (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.

Possible consequence

A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Audi Q7323 complaints
• 2018 Audi Q7144 complaints
• 2019 Audi Q763 complaints
• 2019 Audi Q8110 complaints