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2017 Audi Q5 recall: gear position indication (prndl)

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 3, 2017. It covers about 5 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5
reported
May 3, 2017
owners notified
May 15, 2017
related complaints
1

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL)

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Audi Q5 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing defect within the gearbox, despite selecting the Park position, the vehicle may still unexpectedly roll.
Risk
Despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the geabox in the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37K6.

Recall number 17V297000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.

Questions about recall 17V297000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Audi Q5 gear position indication (prndl)?

Yes. Recall 17V297000, reported on May 3, 2017, covers about 5 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V297000?

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the geabox in the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37K6.

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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