Recalls
Recall 239154
USA Recall: 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.
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.
Corrective Action:
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).
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected Vehicles