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2022 Audi SQ5: Structure recall

NHTSA campaign 22V567000 · 1 units potentially affected · filed Aug 3, 2022

What's wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback vehicle. The connections that join the metal sheets to form the rear lid may have been improperly connected.

Why it matters

An improperly connected rear lid may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

A dealer will replace the rear lid, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 55M6.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
22V567000
Manufacturer no.
55M6
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Units affected
1
Report received
Aug 3, 2022
Owner letters
Sep 28, 2022
Type
Vehicle

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