Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2018 Audi A3 sedan and RS3 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #19V095000
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A3 sedan and RS3 vehicles. The latching pins for the center rear seat head restraint may be missing.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3,326 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V095000
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 13, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V095000 |
| Units affected: | 3,326 |
- Description:
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A3 sedan and RS3 vehicles. The latching pins for the center rear seat head restraint may be missing.
- Consequeces:
- In the event of a crash, the head restraint may detach and cause injury to the vehicle occupants.
- Corrective action:
- Audi has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints, replacing any that are missing pins, free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72I8.
- 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.