Recalls
Recall 156297
USA Recall: The circlip can detach and catch on surrounding components, causing the steering system to lock and increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling one 2019 audi q3 vehicle. production deviation in the belt pully can prevent the circlip from properly engaging the steering rack.
Corrective Action:
Audi will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the steering rack, free of charge. the recall was completed february 28, 2021. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 48p7.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles