Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V385000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V385000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2018 audi q3 vehicles equipped with led headlights Includes 23,241 affected units, No Indicator For Failed Turn Signal, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2018 audi q3 vehicles equipped with led headlights

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 audi q3 vehicles equipped with led headlights. an inoperable front turn signal may not illuminate an indicator, failing to alert the driver to the issue. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the body control module (bcm), free of charge. the recall began june 21, 2019. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 97dk.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V385000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-05-23T00:00:00

Subject: No indicator for failed turn signal

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 23,241

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 97DK

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 audi q3 vehicles equipped with led headlights. an inoperable front turn signal may not illuminate an indicator, failing to alert the driver to the issue. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: Without an indicator informing the driver of an inoperable turn signal, the driver may turn or change lanes without a signal, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the body control module (bcm), free of charge. the recall began june 21, 2019. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 97dk.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 90.98

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NHTSA ID: 19V385000

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