Audi affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.
The short version
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the steering electric power assist system. Here is what owners need to know.
The affected vehicles have an electric power steering assist system that may shut down in cold temperatures due to a steering motor sensor fault.
If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering control module software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-452.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | Audi SQ5 |
What changed
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