2017-2019 Audi Q7, Q8: Recall Alert
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 230 model-year 2019 Audi Q8 and model-year 2017-19 Audi Q7 SUVs
The Problem: The bolt connecting the steering shaft to the steering gear may loosen, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten or replace the steering shaft bolt for free.
What Owners Should Do: Audi manufacturer Volkswagen will begin notifying owners May 15. Owners can call Audi at 800-253-2834, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Audi Q7; Audi Q8
More From Cars.com:
- Recall Basics: Everything You Need to Know
- My Car Is Recalled, But There’s No Fix Yet: What Do I Do?
- Why Can Dealers Sell Used Cars With Unfixed Recalls?
- The 10 Biggest Recalls in 2019
- More Recall News
Cars.com’s Editorial department is your source for automotive news and reviews. In line with Cars.com’s long-standing ethics policy, editors and reviewers don’t accept gifts or free trips from automakers. The Editorial department is independent of Cars.com’s advertising, sales and sponsored content departments.
