Component
AIR BAGS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
The passenger air bag in your Audi is a vital safety feature that deploys in the event of a crash. In certain models, the air bag's internal score line may not have been made correctly.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag doesn't deploy properly, it could leave you exposed to injury. Additionally, sharp plastic debris could fly into the passenger compartment, posing a risk of cuts or other harm.
Free Fix
Your Audi dealer will inspect the air bag and fix it if necessary, all at no cost to you. You'll receive a notice and should schedule the inspection as soon as you can.
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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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