Audi recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S3, RS3, and A3 vehicles. The Safety Certification label on the B-pillar is missing weight capacity information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What could happen
Missing weight information may result in unintentional overloading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Audi dealers will install an overlay label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 50ZZ.
Vehicles covered
- Audi A3 2023
- Audi Rs 3 2023
- Audi S3 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V901000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 7, 2022
- Owners notified
- Feb 24, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 297
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels
- Maker's own recall number
- 50ZZ
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 567
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 / Volkswagen recall: Back over prevention Nov 2, 2022
- Audi recall: Equipment Oct 26, 2022
- Audi recall: Air bags Aug 29, 2022
- Audi / Volkswagen recall: Air bags Jul 27, 2022
- Audi recall: Seat belts Jul 20, 2022
- Audi recall: Child seat Apr 6, 2022
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.