Inoperative rearview camera display/fmvss 111
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."
Safety Consequence
An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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Other recalls from Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. or involving Back Over Prevention.
FAQ: Recall 22V806000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V806000?
NHTSA recall 22V806000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on October 26, 2022. It addresses: Inoperative rearview camera display/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 6,076 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V806000 or the manufacturer campaign number 91Ei. 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.