NHTSA Complaint #11506608 — 2019 AUDI Q8

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11506608
Vehicle	2019 AUDI Q8
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	January 11, 2023
Date Filed	February 10, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

2019 Q8 with 48 V battery problem which causes the Alternator failing. The car is in shop for a month, without any ETA on parts coming in. Audi knew this issue without any plan B. My shop told me there are cars with same issue sitting in the dealship shop waiting for parts since Oct 2022. Today is Feb 10 2023.

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