Despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225569-audi-q5-2017-recall-power-train · Recall date March 5, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V297000
“AUDI Q5 (2017) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 5, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225569-audi-q5-2017-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 17V297000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V297000).
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the geabox in the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37K6.
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 17V297000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. AUDI Q5 (2017) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a AUDI Q5 (2017) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 17V297000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the geabox in the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37K6. 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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