Audi Q5, SQ5 (2018-2019): Wheels
Recall 19V416000 · Jun 5, 2019 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
126,161
vehicles affected
126,161
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V416000
- Date
- Jun 5, 2019
- Maker
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 126,161
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels > Hub
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach.
What can happen
The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the wheel arch trim with an additional screw and nut, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66K6.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V416000?
2 models: Audi Q5 (2018-2019), Audi SQ5 (2018-2019), about 126,161 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V416000?
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the wheel arch trim with an additional screw and nut, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66K6.
What can happen?
The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.