Volkswagen is recalling over 576,000 Audis for two dangerous defects. Links to the full NHTSA recall report are below.
Recalled Vehicles
342,867 – 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 SUVs – the electric coolant pump may get blocked with debris which can cause the pump to overheat and cause a fire.
234,054 – 2011-2017 Audi Q5 SUVs – the sunroof drainage system has a defect that allows water to soak the foam surrounding the side air bag inflators which can cause the inflator to rupture and spew metal fragments into the vehicle.
| NHTSA Recall ID Number : | 17V001 |
| Manufacturer : | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Make / Model Years : | AUDI / 2011-2017 |
| Subject : | Air Bag Inflator may Rupture due to Corrosion |
| NHTSA Recall ID Number : | 17V002 |
| Manufacturer : | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Make / Model Years : | AUDI / 2012-2017 |
| Subject : | Coolant Pump May Overheat and cause Fire |
