Transport Canada Recall - 2023180 - VOLKSWAGEN
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Last updated
Summary
Product
SUV recalled by VOLKSWAGEN
Issue
Vehicle - Electrical
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2020 | AUDI | Q7
Issue
On a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the heating film for the front camera on the windshield to overheat and melt.
Safety risk
Heating film that overheats can create a fire risk.
Corrective actions
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the front camera software. The dealer will also replace the heater element for the front camera.
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Additional information
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-73487
Transport Canada
ID
2023180
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