NHTSA Campaign 15V200000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 15V200000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the visibility: sun/moon roof assembly. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 15V200000 with NHTSA on April 3, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V200000, NHTSA lists up to 3,646 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 4, 2014 and November 5, 2014.
The 15V200000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V200000 were scheduled from April 13, 2015, 10 days after the report.
15V200000 covers 1 model from Audi, model years 2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V200000 ranks 160 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 15V200000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 7 other recalls on the visibility on this site; the one before 15V200000 was 14V658000, reported on October 20, 2014.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Audi Q3 vehicles manufactured April 4, 2014, to November 5, 2014. If the vehicle is turned off while the sunroof is closing, the sunroof may continue to close instead of stopping. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems."
- The risk
- If the sunroof is closing while the vehicle is shut off and a vehicle occupant is in its path, there is an increased risk of injury.
- The fix
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof control module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C1.
Reported April 3, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V200000 (1)
Audi (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V200000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 3, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted