Audi Q5 recall: The backrest adjustment mechanism gap may be faulty on individual front seats
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- It is possible that the gap on the adjusting mechanism for the backrest may be faulty on individual front seats.
- What to do
- Contact a Audi dealer to book the free repair. On the affected vehicles the backrests of the front seats are to be checked and replaced if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
It is possible that the gap on the adjusting mechanism for the backrest may be faulty on individual front seats.
The fix
On the affected vehicles the backrests of the front seats are to be checked and replaced if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q5 | 29 Jun 2020 | 6 Jul 2020 | 54 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 8 September 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.