NHTSA Complaint #11491635 — 2019 AUDI Q8

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11491635
Vehicle	2019 AUDI Q8
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	October 31, 2022
Date Filed	October 31, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

Rear middle light (brake) bar that attaches to the rear trunk cracks repeatedly. Has been replaced twice by Audi Indianapolis under warranty. Third middle brake light has curing issue with plastic that causes light to crack on its own. Part has been sent back to Audi for inspection on the first replacement ; however, even the second replacement has now begun to crack. In time this will affect the middle brake light from functioning. 2019 Audi Q8 current mileage ~7000 miles.

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