Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V294000

Engine

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-05-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V294000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
89,417
Reported to NHTSA
2025-05-07
Owners notified
2025-06-04

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.

Safety risk

The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Audi Q52024 2023 2022
Audi Q5 Sportback2024 2023 2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.