2013 Audi Q5 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2013 Audi Q5 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1474147
 Internal NHTSA #11101630
 ManufacurerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 BrandAUDI
 ModelQ5
 Model Year2013
 File date14/11/17
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owned a 2013 audi q5. While driving at an unknown speed, smoke was seen under the hood. The contact was not able to coast the vehicle to the side of the road due to heavy traffic on the interstate. The contact was able to exit the vehicle without injuries. The vehicle burst into flames, which were extinguished by the fire department. A police report was filed. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an insurance lot where it was deemed destroyed. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic to determine the cause of the failure. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v622000 (electrical system) and 18v229000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened case number: [xxx]. The approximate failure mileage was 27,000. *tt information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). *tt *js
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure27000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueCONSUMER LETTER
 City and StateALBANY, GA
VIN pattern WA1LFAFP1DAXXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?Y
 Was incedent reported to police?Y
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase09/12/24
Was original owner?Y
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeAWD
Transmission type
 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 nameCAPITAL EURO CARS
 Dealer's telephone number850-574-3777
 Dealer's cityTALLAHASSEE
 Dealer's state codeFL
 Dealer's ZIP code32304
  • 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.
  • What is Failure?

    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.
  • 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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