2018 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET RECALL - #18V325000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Audi S5 Cabriolet vehicles equipped with Super Sport seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax air bag in the front passenger seat may have been folded incorrectly during installation.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2018 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET |
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Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Manufactured between |
3/12/2017 - 5/12/2017 |
Recalled on |
5/21/2018 |
Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Owners Notified on |
7/13/2018 |
# Affected |
548 |
Recalled for |
AIR BAGS |
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Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Audi S5 Cabriolet vehicles equipped with Super Sport seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax air bag in the front passenger seat may have been folded incorrectly during installation. |
Consequences |
If the air bag was not folded correctly during installation, the seat-mounted air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action |
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat-mounted head/thorax air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69W6. |
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 S5 CABRIOLET Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2018 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
2018 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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