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NHTSA recall 19V-737 (19V737000)

structure recall reported October 16, 2019 - about 174,278 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
19V737000
Also written as
19V-737
Manufacturer number
66K8
Reported
October 16, 2019
Vehicles affected
~174,278
Component
structure

What is being recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi SQ5 and 2018-2020 Audi Q5 vehicles. The rear wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach from the vehicle.

Why it is dangerous

The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four clips securing the forward part of the rear wheel arch trim, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 66K8.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 19V-737 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Audi Q5 - 2018, 2019, 2020
Audi SQ5 - 2018, 2019

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.