Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on May 7, 2025; 6 model-year listings affected.
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NHTSA campaign 25V294000 · reported May 7, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 89,417 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- 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.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.