Affected Component: BRAKES (PWS)

Date Published
APR 23, 2014
NHTSA TSB #
10122342
TSB Document
Summary
Customer may report that the front brakes squeal during the first stop in the morning when vehicle is back out of the driveway and when brakes are applied after driving direction is changed at slow speeds. This condition may occur more frequently during cold weather conditions (without rain), and the noise will disappear as temperature increases. This PSS TSB does not apply to Q5 2.0T and Hybrid models. Various parts have been replaced under warranty for the condition noted above, but no issues have been identified with the replaced parts.