2018 AUDI A5 RECALL - #18V836000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : PASSENGER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 AUDI A5 |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
4/4/2017 - 10/20/2017 |
| Recalled on |
11/29/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/19/2018 |
| # Affected |
12 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash. |
| Consequences |
If the air bag does not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of an injury. |
| Corrective action |
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag mounting screw, tightening or replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y4. |
| 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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for SEATS
2018 AUDI A5 Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION, FRONT PASSENGER
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