2012 AUDI Q5 RECALL - #12V299000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AUDI Q5 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 21, 2011, THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2011. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A FRONT SUNROOF GLASS PANEL THAT IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO BREAKAGE IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER/TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 AUDI Q5 |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Manufactured between |
6/21/2011 - 12/9/2011 |
| Recalled on |
6/28/2012 |
| Influenced by |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
8/7/2012 |
| # Affected |
13,172 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AUDI Q5 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 21, 2011, THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2011. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A FRONT SUNROOF GLASS PANEL THAT IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO BREAKAGE IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER/TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS. |
| Consequences |
SHOULD THE SUNROOF?S GLASS BREAK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, THE FALLING GLASS COULD CUT AND INJURE THE DRIVER OR PASSENGERS. IT COULD ALSO DISTRACT THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUNROOF GLASS PANEL, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834. |
| Notes |
VOLKSWAGEN?S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS 60B2/L3.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION?S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2012 AUDI Q5 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
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