Engine control unit short-circuit may cause stall
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2022 audi a6 sedan, a4 sedan, q5, and q5 sportback vehicles. the semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 18, 2022. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 24ih.
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FAQ: Recall 22V368000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V368000?
NHTSA recall 22V368000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on May 23, 2022. It addresses: Engine control unit short-circuit may cause stall. The recall affects approximately 72 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V368000 or the manufacturer campaign number 24iH. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.