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Audi gross Axle Weight Rating (gawr) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded.

NHTSA campaign 23V-086 · Reported February 15, 2023 · 12,100 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Audi Q7
VEHICLES AFFECTED
12,100
REMEDY
Dealers will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the other labels. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and Part 567, "Certification."

WHY IT MATTERS

An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will install an overlay label containing the correct rear GAWR on top of the existing safety certification label, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-086.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2015Audi Q7

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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