Recall 17V002000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Defect in 2012-2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD

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RECALL This recall affects up to 342,867 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 17V002000
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 342,867
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Audi A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 vehicles, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad and Audi A4 vehicles and 2012-2015 Audi A6 vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l Turbo FSI engines, have an electric coolant pump that can be blocked with debris from the cooling system, resulting in the pump overheating.

Safety Consequence

If the coolant pump overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the software so that the power supply to the coolant pump is deactivated if the pump becomes blocked with debris, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19M1.

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