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VehicleDec 20, 20231,001 affected

Audi recall: Air bags

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2023-2024 SQ8, RSQ8, Q8, Q7, and 2024 SQ7 vehicles. The driver's seat side air bag may have been improperly mounted to the seatback frame. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

What could happen

An improperly mounted air bag may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and reinstall the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69GA.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
23V868000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Dec 20, 2023
Owners notified
Jan 17, 2024
Vehicles or items affected
1,001
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Air bags › Side/window
Maker's own recall number
69GA
Safety standard
FMVSS 214

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

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.