NHTSA Complaint #10947878 — 2017 AUDI Q7

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10947878
Vehicle	2017 AUDI Q7
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	October 1, 2016
Date Filed	January 26, 2017
Mileage	6,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

2017 AUDI Q7 EXCESSIVE BRAKES NOISE (SQUEAKS/SCREECH) FICTION MATERIAL ISSUES BETWEEN ROTOR/PAD - CONTINUED USE CAUSES HEAT SPOTS - ROTORS TO BECOME OUT OF ROUND VIBRATION ISSUES LOSS OF BRAKING. AT APROX. 5K MILES VEHICLE STARTED TO HAVE ABNORMAL BRAKE NOISE WHEN PULLING OUT OF DRIVEWAY. AFTER SHORT TIME GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE AND HAS CAUSE FURTHER DAMAGE AND MANUFACTURE DOES NOT HAVE A FIX FOR THIS ISSUE. SUSPENSION ISSUES- GRINDING - STRUT NOISE- MOSTLY NOTICEABLE WHEN GOING INTO DRIVE WAY TURNING INTO GARAGE. ABNORMAL WEAR ON DRIVER-SIDE TIRE EXTERIOR TRIM COMING UNDONE AROUND WINDOWS- QUATTRO MOLDING COMING UNDONE CATCHING PASSENGER DOOR CAN NOT GET PASSENGER OUT OF PASSENGER REAR.

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