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2017 AUDI A4 allroad AIR BAGS Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: High Priority

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AIR BAGS Safety Recalls

High Priority #19V547000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The passenger air bag in your Audi is a crucial safety feature that deploys to protect you in a crash. In some 2017-2019 models, the system that senses the passenger's presence may malfunction due to a faulty cable.
Risk if Unfixed
If the passenger air bag is disabled, you're at a higher risk of injury in a collision. This is a serious safety issue that could lead to significant harm.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will secure the passenger air bag system's cable to prevent a malfunction, and this repair is completely free. You'll receive a notification when the work is scheduled.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Audi RS5 Sportback, 2018 S5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, S4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, and 2017-2018 A4 Sedan and A4 Allroad vehicles. Oxidation on the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) connecting cable may cause the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A disabled passenger air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install cable ties to the harness, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's number for this recall is 74D9.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
High Priority #18V836000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The passenger air bag in your Audi A4 or A5 is a safety feature that deploys in a crash to protect you. In some 2017-2018 models, the air bag may not be securely attached to the car, which could affect how it works in an emergency.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag doesn't deploy correctly in a crash, you could get hurt. This is a serious safety risk, and it's crucial to get this fixed as soon as possible.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will inspect the air bag mounting screw and tighten or replace it for free. You'll get a notification, and they'll take care of the repair at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag does not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of an injury.
Original — Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag mounting screw, tightening or replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y4.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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