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2021-2023 Audi Q5, Audi Q5 Sportback and others recall: hard parts internal/mechanical

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 7, 2022. It covers about 76,515 vehicles.

vehicles affected
76,515
reported
Oct 7, 2022
owners notified
Nov 8, 2022
related complaints
143

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.
Risk
A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298 and Audi's customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4 (VW) and 13i5 (Audi).

Recall number 22V753000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 143 complaints about engine problems.

2021 Audi Q52022 Audi Q5 Sportback2023 Audi Q5 Sportback2022 Volkswagen Atlas2023 Volkswagen Atlas2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

Questions about recall 22V753000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 Audi Q5, Audi Q5 Sportback and others hard parts internal/mechanical?

Yes. Recall 22V753000, reported on October 7, 2022, covers about 76,515 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V753000?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298 and Audi's customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4 (VW) and 13i5 (Audi).

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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