2012 AUDI Q5
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall Title: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall Date: 2018-01-30
2012 AUDI Q5 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 18V082000
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall Component(s): AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 97440
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall Overview: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Audi Q5 and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall 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.