Audi recalls the 2015 Q3

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc is recalling certain model year 2015 Audi Q3 vehicles manufactured April 4, 2014, to November 5, 2014.

If the vehicle is turned off while the sunroof is closing, the sunroof may continue to close instead of stopping. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems."

Volkswagen's number for this recall is: 60C1
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V200000
Component: sunroof
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,646

Consequence:
If the sunroof is closing while the vehicle is shut off and a vehicle occupant is in its path, there is an increased risk of injury.

Remedy:
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof control module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to Safercar.

(source: Safercar)

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