Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2020 AUDI SQ5Transport Canada Recall #2020392
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been properly welded. As a result, the backrest adjustment could break in a rear-end crash and allow to seat to move.
Safety Risk
A seatback that fails could cause an increased risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the driver and passenger front seats. The seatback frames will be replaced, as necessary.
3,115 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 72K8 / 72K9 / 72L1Updated June 10, 2026