Recall
Audi Q7 — 20V149000
NHTSA ID
20V149000
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2020-03-16
Component
STEERING
Units Affected
229
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
36A1
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q8 and 2017-2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. The bolt connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.
Consequence
A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and Audi dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering shaft bolt, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 36A1.