NHTSA Campaign 19V114000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Feb 20, 2019 · 34 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Q7, Q8, S5 Cabriolet, and S5 Sportback vehicles. The front shock absorber forks may develop cracks allowing the shock absorbers to loosen.
Consequence
Loose shock absorbers may impair vehicle steering, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorber forks, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 40O4.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI | Q7 | 2019 | 34 |
| AUDI | Q8 | 2019 | 34 |
| AUDI | S5 | 2019 | 34 |
| AUDI | S5 CABRIOLET | 2019 | 34 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V114000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.