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VehicleApr 3, 202491 affected

Audi recall: Air bags

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.

What could happen

A deactivated front passenger air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the passenger seat occupant detection system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 8, 2024. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69GU.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
24V251000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 3, 2024
Owners notified
May 8, 2024
Vehicles or items affected
91
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Air bags › Sensor › Occupant classification › Front passenger
Maker's own recall number
69GU

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.

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