Audi recall: Seat belts
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 E-Tron GT vehicles. The center seat belt buckle wiring harness may obstruct access to the right rear seat lower child seat anchors, preventing a child seat from being properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
What could happen
An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reroute and secure the center rear seat belt buckle wiring harness and, as necessary, replace a damaged buckle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72M6.
Vehicles covered
- Audi E-Tron Gt 2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V084000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 16, 2022
- Owners notified
- Mar 15, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 693
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seat belts › Rear/other › Buckle assembly; Seat belts › Rear/other › Anchorage
- Maker's own recall number
- 72M6
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 225
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Audi recall: Back over prevention Dec 19, 2025
- Audi recall: Suspension Jun 27, 2025
- Audi recall: Air bags Apr 15, 2025
- Audi recall: Electrical system Sep 30, 2024
- Audi recall: Service brakes, air Jun 20, 2024
- Audi recall: Electrical system Mar 22, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.