Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
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Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Mfr Report Date | 20120309 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V229000 |
Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sedan and Audi Q5 vehicles, 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles and 2013-2016 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can either become blocked with debris from the cooling system causing it to overheat or can short-circuit from moisture within the pump. |
Consequence | A blocked pump or a short-circuited pump can increase the risk of a fire. |
Remedy | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pumps, free of charge. The recall began September 14, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number's for this recall is 19N3/19N4. Note: This recall is in additional to the coolant pump software update applied as a remedy under recall 17V002. |
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. |
Component | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
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Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Mfr Report Date | 20160607 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V150000 |
Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. A component within the front, rear, and rear center seat belt retractor pretensioners may detach after the seatbelt retractor pretensioner is deployed in the event of a crash. |
Consequence | Although, the seat belt will operate as intended in the event of a crash, the pretensioner component may be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury. |
Remedy | Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety belt retractors/pretensioners, free of charge. The recall began on June 28,2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 69O8. |
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. |
Data updated June 2024
2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls?
A: The 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls include: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM, SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER.
A: Yes, the 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet has atleast 2 recalls.Q: What are the 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls?
A: The 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet recalls include: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM, SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER.