NHTSA campaign 21V027000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 21V027000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2019 Audi Q3 vehicle. Production deviation in the belt pully can prevent the circlip from properly engaging the steering rack.
Reported 01/27/2021
What can happen
The circlip can detach and catch on surrounding components, causing the steering system to lock and increasing the risk of a crash.
Repair
Audi will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall was completed February 28, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 48P7.
Components
- Steering: Critical fasteners
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.