2013 Audi Q5 Electrical System Wiring Recall

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2013 Audi Q5 Electrical System Wiring Recall

 NHTSA Recall #134993
NHTSA Compaign #17V622000
MFG Compaign #80C5/80C6
 ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 SupplierAUDI
 BrandAUDI
 ModelQ5
 Model Year2013
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
 Date of notification27/11/17
 Begin date of manufacuring04/07/12
 End date of manufacturing31/07/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received05/10/17
 Report created06/10/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units216913
 Defect summaryVolkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 audi a5 coupe, a5 cabriolet, a4 sedan, a4 allroad and q5 vehicles. Contact corrosion within the electrical connector for the auxiliary heater may cause the heater wires to overheat or melt.
 Consequence summaryThe melted wires can increase the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionAudi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary heater and, as necessary, update the software, free of charge. The recall began november 27, 2017. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 80c5 and 80c6.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • 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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  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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