# NHTSA recall 22V567000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 22V567000
- Manufacturer's number: 55M6
- Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Reported: 2022\-08\-03
- Owners notified: 2022\-09\-28
- Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
- Units potentially affected: 1
- Part numbers: 80F827025

## What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Audi\) is recalling one 2022 Audi SQ5 Sportback vehicle.  The connections that join the metal sheets to form the rear lid may have been improperly connected.


## What can happen

An improperly connected rear lid may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.


## The remedy

A dealer will replace the rear lid, free of charge.  The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed September 30, 2022.  Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1\-800\-253\-2834.  Audi's number for this recall is 55M6.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 4, for 2023 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2023\-07\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1
- Reported remedied: 1 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2023 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2022 AUDI SQ5](/makes/audi/sq5/2022/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [TSB\_2078648\_4](/bulletins/11038056.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2073860\_2](/bulletins/11038039.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2068999\_5](/bulletins/11038033.md), 2026-10-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2078648\_3](/bulletins/11036926.md), 2026-09-04, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2076945\_2](/bulletins/11036922.md), 2026-09-04, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2068999\_4](/bulletins/11036908.md), 2026-09-04, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2078648\_2](/bulletins/11035818.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2073282\_1](/bulletins/11035809.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2079226\_5](/bulletins/11034671.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin
- [TSB\_2068573\_5](/bulletins/11034651.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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