Recall 23V212000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Report Date
20230329
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020 Q7 vehicles. Incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield may cause the heating element to overheat.

Safety Consequence

An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will update the control software and replace the heater element for the front camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90N7.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 AUDI Q7

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