Defect Description For Recall
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Audi Q3 Vehicles Manufactured April 4, 2014, To November 5, 2014. If The Vehicle Is Turned Off While The Sunroof Is Closing, The Sunroof May Continue To Close Instead Of Stopping. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) 118, “Power-Operated Window, Partition, And Roof Panel Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
AUDI
Model Of Vehicle
Q3
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V200000
Component Description
Visibility:Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Sunroof Is Closing While The Vehicle Is Shut Off And A Vehicle Occupant Is In Its Path, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Audi Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Sunroof Control Module Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 13, 2015. Owners May Contact Audi Customer Service At 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen’S Number For This Recall Is 60C1.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140404
End Of Manufacture
20141105
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3646
Date Owners Notified
20150413
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150403
Make Campaign Number
60C1
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
118