NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V622000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Published October 6, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 5, 2017
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Audi A5 Coupe, A5 Cabriolet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad and Q5 vehicles. Contact corrosion within the electrical connector for the auxiliary heater may cause the heater wires to overheat or melt.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary heater and, as necessary, update the software, free of charge. The Recall began November 27, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 80C5 and 80C6.
Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- A5
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 AUDI A5 | 2014 AUDI A5 | 2015 AUDI A5 | 2016 AUDI A5 | 2016 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2015 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2016 AUDI Q5 | 2015 AUDI Q5 | 2014 AUDI Q5 | 2013 AUDI Q5 | 2013 AUDI A4 ALLROAD | 2014 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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