recall information
Recall number
REC-003864
PRA number
2019/17300
Campaign number
40O2
Original published date
make and model information
Make
AUDI
Model
A5 (F5)
Affected units
24
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Individual bolted connections on the front axle may not have been tightened to the specified torque.
What are the hazards?
The bolted connections may settle and loosen over time and can affect wheel control, which may pose a risk of injury to the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
To remedy this, the bolted connections must be checked and, if necessary, parts of the suspension must be replaced on the affected vehicles.
Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi Dealer to arrange for inspection and repair.
For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24-hour toll free number on1800 50 AUDI (2834).
Audi Australia Pty Ltd is contacting all known owners of affected vehicles. Consumers should contact their nearest Audi Dealer to arrange for inspection and repair.
For any queries or concerns please contact the Audi Australia 24-hour toll free number on1800 50 AUDI (2834).
Supplier details
Audi Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
