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2022 Audi SQ5 recall: Structure: body, tailgate

NHTSA campaign 22V-567 · August 3, 2022 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
22V567000
Reported
August 3, 2022
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Part
Structure: body, tailgate
Vehicles affected
About 1

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback vehicle. The connections that join the metal sheets to form the rear lid may have been improperly connected.

Safety risk

An improperly connected rear lid may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

A dealer will replace the rear lid, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 55M6.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Audi SQ5 (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

An improperly connected rear lid may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What is the fix?

A dealer will replace the rear lid, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 55M6.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.