NHTSA Campaign 25V294000
ENGINE
NHTSA campaign 25V294000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 25V294000 with NHTSA on May 7, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V294000, NHTSA lists up to 89,417 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 25V294000 were scheduled from June 4, 2025, 28 days after the report.
25V294000 covers 1 model from Audi, model years 2023–2024.
Owners of the model years 25V294000 covers have filed at least 8 complaints naming the engine, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 25V294000 vehicles, the 2023 Audi Q5 has the most (7).
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V294000 ranks 49 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 25V294000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 18 other recalls on the engine on this site; the one before 25V294000 was 25V100000, reported on February 17, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Q5 Quattro and Q5 Sportback Quattro vehicles. The cylinder head cover screws may have been improperly tightened.
- The risk
- The screws can loosen, allowing oil to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the screws as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 15ZK.
Reported May 7, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V294000 (2)
Audi (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V294000, 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: May 7, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted