| NHTSA Recall # | 106749 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 16V376000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 69O1 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Supplier | AUDI |
| Brand | AUDI |
| Model | Q5 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of notification | 31/10/16 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 27/05/16 |
| Report created | 27/05/16 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 8381 |
| Defect summary | Volkswagen group of america, inc. (vw) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 audi a4, a5, and q5 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the air bag control units may corrode and fail. |
| Consequence summary | If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. |
| Corrective action | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The recall began october 2016. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69o1. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |