AUDISQ5
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2014 AUDI SQ5 recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM · 1
Campaign 15V452000

Steering › Electric Power Assist System

Aug 7, 2016
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Audi SQ5 vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to April 14, 2015. The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.

Risk

If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M1.

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