Recall 19V114000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Report Date
20190220
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019 Q7, Q8, S5 Cabriolet, and S5 Sportback vehicles. The front shock absorber forks may develop cracks allowing the shock absorbers to loosen.

Safety Consequence

Loose shock absorbers may impair vehicle steering, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorber forks, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 40O4.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 AUDI Q7
2019 AUDI Q8
2019 AUDI S5
2019 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.