The detached trim may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Wheels — Hub
Date Announced
JUN 05, 2019
Vehicles Affected
126,161
Audi Recall # 66K6/66K7
NHTSA Campaign #
19V416000
Summary Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The wheel arch cover trim may loosen and detach.
Actions 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.
Documents (16) Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: June 26, 2019 Advance Notice – Safety Recall 66K6 / Wheelhouse Liner Trim Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Safety Recall 66K6 – Wheelhouse Liner Trim – Dealer Toolkit Update Recall Acknowledgement Defect Notice 573 Report Remedy Instructions and TSB Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3 Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Audi Date: July 18, 2019 Repair Available Now – Safety Recall 66K7 / Wheelhouse Liner Trim ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - PRI ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) Remedy Instructions and TSB Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - August 01, 2019 Repair Available – Safety Recall 66K6 / Wheelhouse Liner Trim ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - PRI Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1 Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Audi Date: July 10, 2019 Repair Available Week of July 15, 2019 – Safety Recall 66K7 / Wheelhouse Liner Trim Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4
