| Issue ID | 1484794 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11114111 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | AUDI |
| Model | Q5 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 27/06/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving the vehicle on route 30 (greensburg pa) when the vehicle began to lose acceleration which nearly caused a complete loss of power. I had the vehicle towed to a repair shop where i was informed the issue involved the front drive chain and support. The mechanic explained that this is a common issue related to audi's. This vehicle only has 6ok mikes on it. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GREENSBURG, PA |
| VIN pattern | WA1LFAFP3BAXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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