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2017 AUDI Q5

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Audi Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 20 May 2018

Defect

A defective weld joint that connects the central tube for the dash panel to the chute that helps the airbag inflate correctly may cause the chute to be distorted.

Hazard

This could damage the airbag during deployment, potentially reducing the airbag’s protective capabilities.

Remedy

Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi Dealer to arrange for inspection and repair. For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24 hour toll free number: 1800 50 AUDI (2834).

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Audi Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au