NHTSA recall record

Volkswagen Group of engine recall — NHTSA campaign 25V294000

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

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25V294000official record ID
May 7, 2025report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record25V294000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentENGINE
Report dateMay 7, 2025
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

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.

Potential consequence

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

Remedy described by NHTSA

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.

Vehicle pages currently linked in our database

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Additional NHTSA 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.

What to do next

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