Component
ENGINE
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The cylinder head cover screws on your Audi Q5 keep the engine compartment tightly sealed. In your 2022-2024 model, these screws might not have been tightened correctly.
Risk if Unfixed
If the screws come loose, engine oil could leak out, and there's a risk of a fire starting in your engine compartment.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will check the screws and replace them if needed, all free of charge. You should schedule the inspection as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Original — 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.
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