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2012 Audi Q5 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1227594
Internal NHTSA #	10780842
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	AUDI
Model	Q5
Model Year	2012
File date	06/10/15
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Drive 2012 audi q5 2. 0t premium plus. I was driving back home and malfunction indicator light (mil) showed up. The engine is making whistling sound. I took my car to audi dealership and they informed me that the high pressure fuel pump and some other parts would need replacement. I got a letter from audi about warranty extension for fuel injector to 120k miles. As per the dealership, this is a different issue. When researched online, this is a very known issue and alot of audi 2. 0t engines have come up with this issue. My car just went out of warranty and is at 54k miles, this is upsetting that such a known issue and i've to pay for this.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	53950
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORWOOD, MA
VIN pattern	WA1LFAFP9CAXXXXXX
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
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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	10
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Audi Q5 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Audi Q5 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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