NHTSA Campaign 23V212000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Mar 29, 2023 · 19 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020 Q7 vehicles. Incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield may cause the heating element to overheat.

Consequence

An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will update the control software and replace the heater element for the front camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90N7.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AUDI Q7 2020 19

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V212000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.