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Date
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NHTSA ID
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Issues Noticed
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Additional Remarks
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Remedy
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1
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2nd December 2020
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20V749000
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Faulty Side Impact Crash Sensor In Front Doors
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The electrical connector can detach from the door crash sensor in either of the front doors. And the detached connecter can possibly delay the activation of safety restraint systems including the airbags, increasing the risk of injury
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Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and as necessary, replace the crash sensors in both front doors, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69BM.
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2
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17th February 2021
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21V078000
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Incorrect Air Bag Module Parameters
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The airbag control module may deploy the second stage of the front passenger air bag too quickly after the first stage when the seat is occupied by an unbelted child. In case of a collision, the passenger airbag may not deploy in the correct stages, increasing the risk of injury
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Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the airbag control module, free of charge. The recall began on March 5, 2021. Owners can contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69BV.
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3
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26th April 2021
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21V295000
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Rear Axle Lock Nuts May Break
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The lock nut on the trailing arm of the rear axle may break due to stress corrosion. A broken lock nut can misalign the rear axle, leading to loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash
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Dealers will replace the lock nuts and, if necessary, the associated bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L1.
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4
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5th August 2021
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21V606000
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Seat Belt Locking Retractor Malfunction
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The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. If the retractor malfunctions, it can increase the risk of injury in case of a collision.
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Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the middle-rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69CR (VW) and 69CS (Audi).
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5
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26th January 2022
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22V034000
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Rear Axle May Be Misaligned
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The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed. If the axle is misaligned, it may cause premature tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash
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Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.
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6
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20th July 2022
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22V516000
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Fuel Pump May Fail
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A component inside the fuel pump may break, causing the fuel pump to fail. If it fails, it can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 20DR.
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