{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V027000","date":"2021-01-27","owner_notified":"2021-02-28","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2019 Audi Q3 vehicle.  Production deviation in the belt pully can prevent the circlip from properly engaging the steering rack.","consequence":"The circlip can detach and catch on surrounding components, causing the steering system to lock and increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Audi will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the steering rack, free of charge.  The recall was completed February 28, 2021.  Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Audi's number for this recall is 48P7.","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.safercar.gov.","mfr_campaign":"48P7","part_number":"5QB 423 062 D","units":1,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":1,"period_from":"2021-1","period_to":"2021-1","submitted":"2021-04-29","involved":1,"remedied":1,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2019,"make":"AUDI","model":"Q3","vehicle_id":"2019_audi_q3","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V027000"}