Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V806000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V806000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2021-2022 audi a8, a6 allroad, e-tron quattro, 2022 s3, rsq8, rs7, rs6 avant, q8, q7, q3, e-tron sportback quattro, s5 cabriolet, e-tron gt, s5 sportback, a7, a6, a5 sportback, a5 cabriolet, a4, a4 allroad, a3, s8, sq7, sq8, s6, and s4 vehicles Includes 6,076 affected units, Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2021-2022 audi a8, a6 allroad, e-tron quattro, 2022 s3, rsq8, rs7, rs6 avant, q8, q7, q3, e-tron sportback quattro, s5 cabriolet, e-tron gt, s5 sportback, a7, a6, a5 sportback, a5 cabriolet, a4, a4 allroad, a3, s8, sq7, sq8, s6, and s4 vehicles
Defect Summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 audi a8, a6 allroad, e-tron quattro, 2022 s3, rsq8, rs7, rs6 avant, q8, q7, q3, e-tron sportback quattro, s5 cabriolet, e-tron gt, s5 sportback, a7, a6, a5 sportback, a5 cabriolet, a4, a4 allroad, a3, s8, sq7, sq8, s6, and s4 vehicles. the infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 6, 2022. owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. audi's number for this recall is 91ei.