NHTSA recall 23V212000
Heating Element May Overheat On Front Camera
- Vehicles affected
- 19
- Completion rate
- 94.74%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020 Q7 vehicles. Incompatibility between the front camera control software and the heating element used for the front camera on the windshield may cause the heating element to overheat.
Issue
An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
An overheated heating element can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the control software and replace the heater element for the front camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90N7.
Internal ID: 23V212000 · Updated October 15, 2026
