Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V862000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V862000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2016 audi a6 sedans and 2015 audi a7 vehicles Includes 845 affected units, Auxiliary Heater Connector may Overheat, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2015-2016 audi a6 sedans and 2015 audi a7 vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 audi a6 sedans and 2015 audi a7 vehicles. the auxiliary heater electrical connector on these vehicles may have been incorrectly inserted into the auxiliary heater, possibly resulting in increased electrical resistance.
Corrective Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the auxiliary heater connector, replacing the auxiliary heater and connector, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 15, 2019. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 82c1.