| Issue ID | 743042 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10287380 |
| Manufacurer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Brand | AUDI |
| Model | Q5 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 29/06/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2009 audi q5. Whenever the contact would down shift from 2nd to first gear, the vehicle suddenly began to lunge forward. The dealer informed the contact that the transmission needed to be replaced. The contact noticed the problem immediately after the vehicle was purchased. The current and failure mileages were 2900. Updated 11/3/09 *cn the transmission was replaced. Updated 11/06/09.*j |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2900 |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | VALLEY VILLAGE, CA |
| VIN pattern | WA1KK78R89AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | RUSNAK |
| Dealer's telephone number | 626-585-8188 |
| Dealer's city | PASADENA |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 91105 |