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Audi Q7: Steering — electric power assist system
Affects Audi Q7 · 2017 — about 8 vehicles.
The hazard
With a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48M5.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational