2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Posted on: 2017-05-04
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2017 audi a7 vehicles. The affected vehicles have head curtain air bags that may not deploy properly in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, ejection mitigation.
Consequence
If the head curtain airbag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, an unbelted passenger has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected head curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin june 29, 2017. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 69r2.
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.
DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Posted on: 2019-01-31
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2016-2018 q7, a6 and a7 vehicles, and 2015-2018 audi a8 vehicles. The left and right fuel rails may leak fuel.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the left and right fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began february 28, 2019. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24dp.
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.