Auxilliary heater element in air conditioning may fail and/or overheat recall
Recall affects Audi Q5
Reason for recall: The auxiliary heater element in the air conditioner may fail as the result of overheating in the area of the connectors. This can lead to smoulder damage or potentially a fire.
When was it announced?
Feb 19, 2018
What action are Audi taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and change the auxiliary heater element for one with optimised electrical connectors.
Does this affect your Q5?
This issue affects Q5, this particular recall is for the Q5.