Component
AIR BAGS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your Audi vehicle may have a problem with the passenger air bag. The score line on the air bag wasn't made correctly, which could cause issues with its deployment.
Risk if Unfixed
If your air bag doesn't deploy properly in a crash, you could be at risk of injury. Additionally, the air bag could break apart and send sharp plastic pieces into the passenger area, making the situation even more hazardous.
Free Fix
Audi will notify you and inspect the air bag at no cost to you. If necessary, they will repair it for free. You can contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834, or reference recall number 70i2, to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi RS6 Avant, RS7, 2020-2021 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, S7, 2019-2021 A6 Sedan, and A7 vehicles. The score line on the passenger air bag may not have been manufactured correctly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An incorrectly manufactured air bag may not deploy properly, and could also eject plastic debris into the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Original — Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.
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