Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad
— Recall Campaign #17V675000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 31,323 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V675000
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 25, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V675000 |
| Units affected: | 31,323 |
- Description:
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A4 Sedan and A4 allroad, and 2018 A5 Sportback vehicles. The aluminum trim on the front and rear doors can come loose from around the door speakers, leaving sharp edges exposed.
- Consequeces:
- The sharp edges of the speaker trim increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Corrective action:
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the speaker cover aluminum trim, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70G6.
- 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.