2009 Audi Q5 recall: air bags
Volkswagen Of America, Inc reported this safety recall on December 18, 2009. It covers about 6,054 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,054
- reported
- Dec 18, 2009
- owners notified
- Jan 22, 2010
- related complaints
- 16
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2009 q5 passenger vehicles manufactured between november 25, 2008 and june 4, 2009. A left and/or right a-pillar trim cover clip may not have been manufactured correctly, allowing the a-pillar trim to become loose when the sideguard head protection airbags deploy during a crash.
- Risk
- If this happens, a loose trim piece could injure the front seat occupants of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Volkswagen will inspect the clip in the middle of the left and right a-pillar covers and replace it free of charge. The safety recall began on january 22, 2010. Owners may contact audi at 1‑800‑253‑2834.
Recall number 09V484000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 09V484000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Audi Q5 air bags?
Yes. Recall 09V484000, reported on December 18, 2009, covers about 6,054 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V484000?
Volkswagen will inspect the clip in the middle of the left and right a-pillar covers and replace it free of charge. The safety recall began on january 22, 2010. Owners may contact audi at 1‑800‑253‑2834.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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