What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019076
- Recall date
- 20 February 2019
- Make
- Audi
- Models
- Q8, Q7
- Model years
- 2019
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Suspension
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the front shock absorber forks may crack. This may allow the shock absorber to come loose and cause the tire to contact the wheel housing. This could affect steering control. rnrnSafety Risk: rnIf the steering system does not work properly, there could be an increased risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the affected shock absorber fork(s) replaced.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019076.