If this happens, a loose trim piece could injure the front seat occupants of the vehicle.

Air Bags

Date Announced
DEC 18, 2009
Vehicles Affected
6,054
Audi Recall #
70D4/J6
NHTSA Campaign #
09V484000
Summary
Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2009 Q5 passenger vehicles manufactured between November 25, 2008 and June 4, 2009. A left and/or right A-pillar trim cover clip may not have been manufactured correctly, allowing the A-pillar trim to become loose when the sideguard head protection airbags deploy during a crash.
Actions
Volkswagen will inspect the clip in the middle of the left and right A-pillar covers and replace it free of charge. The safety recall began on January 22, 2010. Owners may contact Audi at 1-800-253-2834.
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