Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #21V027000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V027000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 1 affected units, Detached Circlip Can Cause Steering To Lockup, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V027000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2021-01-27T00:00:00

Subject: Detached circlip can cause steering to lockup

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 48P7

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: The circlip can detach and catch on surrounding components, causing the steering system to lock and increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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SID: row-9zmw~nv6w~wxzp

NHTSA ID: 21V027000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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