Vehicle
2019 AUDI Q5
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Components
STEERING
Dates
Incident: 04/12/2022
Filed: 04/20/2022
Owner complaint summary
Power steering rack failed on 4/12/2022 as I drove on I-75 South between Gainesville and Tampa. Lost power steering on the Interstate, putting safety of my passengers (and other vehicles) at risk on the interstate. Audi sent tow and transported vehicle to Wesley Chapel Audi. Failure was confirmed and rack was replaced under warranty.
This is an owner complaint filed with NHTSA (ODI #11461451). It is not automatically an official recall, investigation outcome, or manufacturer admission unless the complaint text itself describes one.
Official record ID (ODI): 11461451. This page is the human-readable source link used across afterwarranty. The raw JSON link proxies NHTSA's public API for machine verification; prefer this page when reading the complaint.