NHTSA Complaint #11172772 — 2012 AUDI Q5 STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11172772
Vehicle	2012 AUDI Q5
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	January 27, 2019
Date Filed	January 29, 2019
Mileage	77,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

DUE TO EXTREME COLD WEATHER THE REAR SUNROOF GLASS PANE SHATTERED. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OVER NIGHT IN NEGATIVE DEGREE WEATHER; NOT IN MOTION. AUDI DEALERSHIP RECOGNIZES THIS AS A NATURAL CAUSED INSTANCE, NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY AND NOT COVERED UNDER THE PAST RECALL, WHICH WAS ONLY FOR THE FRONT SUNROOF GLASS PANE.

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