| Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20140520 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 15V452000 |
| Summary | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Audi SQ5 vehicles manufactured May 22, 2013, to April 14, 2015. The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault. |
| Consequence | If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Remedy | Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M1. |
| 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 January 2023
2014 Audi SQ5 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2014 Audi SQ5 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2014 Audi SQ5 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2014 Audi SQ5 recalls?
A: The 2014 Audi SQ5 recalls include: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.
A: Yes, the 2014 Audi SQ5 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2014 Audi SQ5 recalls?
A: The 2014 Audi SQ5 recalls include: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.