2020 Audi Q5
- Affected
- 135
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 72L1
- Supplier
- Audi Australia Pty Ltd
The defect
Due to incorrect welding, the gap on the adjusting mechanism for the backrest of the front seats may be faulty.
The hazard
In the event of a rear collision, the backrest adjuster could break, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. In the event of a serious accident, this could result in death of a vehicle occupant.
The remedy
Audi Australia Pty Ltd will contact all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi dealer to arrange for inspection and repair if needed. As parts will need to be ordered for individual vehicles, a courtesy car will be available if there will be any delay.For further information, contact the Audi Australia on 1800 50 AUDI (2834) (Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm) or email customerassistance@audi-info.com.au
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 135 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Audi Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.