2017 AUDI Q7 RECALL - #16V641000
RECALL FOR SEATS : MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi Q7 vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to July 10, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the third row seat back may move forward under load, such as in a frontal collision. As such, the vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 AUDI Q7 |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
8/30/2015 - 7/10/2016 |
| Recalled on |
9/6/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/1/2016 |
| # Affected |
19,205 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2017 Audi Q7 vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to July 10, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the third row seat back may move forward under load, such as in a frontal collision. As such, the vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems." |
| Consequences |
If the third row seat does not remain in its adjusted position, there may be an increased risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional support bracket to the seat, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 72F8. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for STEERING, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2017 AUDI Q7 Recall for STEERING
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