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AUDI A8 (2020, 2021) — recall 21V295000

U.S. NHTSA · United States · 2021-04-26

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Agency
U.S. NHTSA
Recall identifier
21V295000
Date of alert
2021-04-26
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
vehicle recall
Brand
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Product category
vehicle
Product type
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Reported risk: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Q7, Q8, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 Sportback, RS6 Avant, RS7, RS Q8, 2020-2021 Audi S6 sedan, Q5, A8, S8, A7, A6 Allroad, A5 Cabriolet, A4 sedan, A4 Allroad, SQ5, S7, A6 sedan, S5 coupe, S4 sedan, S5 Cabriolet, A5 coupe, 2019-2021 RS5 coupe, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5 Sportback vehicles. The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion.
Primary source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V295000

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