Recall 20V658000

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Report Date
20201027
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Audi Q7 vehicles. The padding on the vehicle's C-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, an unbelted occupant's head may impact the vehicle's C-pillar padding, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the C-pillars, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70H8.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 AUDI Q7
2019 AUDI Q7
2020 AUDI Q7

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