Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V212000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V212000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 q7 vehicles Includes 19 affected units, Heating Element May Overheat On Front Camera, component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 q7 vehicles

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2020 q7 vehicles. incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield may cause the heating element to overheat.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the control software and replace the heater element for the front camera, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 26, 2023. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 90n7.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V212000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2023-03-29T00:00:00
Subject: Heating element may overheat on front camera
Component: Forward Collision Avoidance
Potentially Affected Units: 19

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 90N7
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2020 q7 vehicles. incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield may cause the heating element to overheat.
Consequence Summary: An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the control software and replace the heater element for the front camera, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 26, 2023. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 90n7.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.47

Metadata

SID: row-mvv8-w93c-xg5c
NHTSA ID: 23V212000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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