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2022 AUDI A6 allroad ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Safety Recalls

Moderate #22V861000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The gateway control module in your vehicle is like a central computer that helps your engine run smoothly. In some 2019-2022 Audi models, liquid spilled in the rear seat can sneak into this module and cause it to fail.
Risk if Unfixed
If the gateway control module shuts down, your engine's power will decrease suddenly, which could increase the risk of a crash while driving.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will install a protective cover over the module to prevent damage from spills, and this repair will be done at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A gateway control module shutdown will suddenly reduce engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Moderate #22V155000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The fuel level sensor in your vehicle is a small part that tells your dashboard how much gas you have left. In certain models, this sensor can get stuck, giving you a wrong reading.
Risk if Unfixed
If the sensor is stuck, you might see an incorrect fuel level on your dashboard. This could lead to running out of gas while driving, which could cause your engine to stall, making it harder to control your vehicle and potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will replace the faulty sensor with a new one, free of charge. You should schedule the repair as soon as you receive the recall notice, and you can contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 if you have any questions.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RS6 Avant and RS7, 2020-2022 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, and S7, and 2019-2022 A6 Sedan and A7 vehicles. The fuel level sender may stick, causing an inaccurate fuel level reading to be displayed on the instrument cluster.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inaccurate fuel reading may cause an engine stall due to lack of fuel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will install a new sensor in the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DN.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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