The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223466-audi-q5-2019-recall-wheels · Recall date May 6, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V416000
“AUDI Q5 (2019) recall — Wheels.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 6, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223466-audi-q5-2019-recall-wheels. Based on NHTSA recall 19V416000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V416000).
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the wheel arch trim with an additional screw and nut, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66K6.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V416000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. AUDI Q5 (2019) recall — Wheels Hello, I own a AUDI Q5 (2019) recall — Wheels that is covered by recall 19V416000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the wheel arch trim with an additional screw and nut, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66K6. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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