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NHTSA recall 19V737000 · announced October 16, 2019 · filed by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · 174,278 units affected

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi SQ5 and 2018-2020 Audi Q5 vehicles. The rear wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach from the vehicle.

The risk

The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four clips securing the forward part of the rear wheel arch trim, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 66K8.

Notes

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2018 Audi Q5
• 2019 Audi Q5
• 2020 Audi Q5
• 2018 Audi Sq5
• 2019 Audi Sq5

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.