Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V658000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V658000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2018-2020 audi q7 vehicles Includes 94,144 affected units, Head Injury from C-Pillar Impact in a Crash, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018-2020 audi q7 vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2018-2020 audi q7 vehicles. the padding on the vehicle's c-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the c-pillars, free of charge. the recall began november 17, 2020. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 70h8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V658000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-10-27T00:00:00
Subject: Head injury from c-pillar impact in a crash
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 94,144

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 70H8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2018-2020 audi q7 vehicles. the padding on the vehicle's c-pillar may not absorb enough impact in the event of a crash.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, an unbelted occupant's head may impact the vehicle's c-pillar padding, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the deformation element on the c-pillars, free of charge. the recall began november 17, 2020. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 70h8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.3

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SID: row-9gna-spek-kfyj
NHTSA ID: 20V658000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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