2014 Audi S7 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2018 Audi Rs 7 — Equipment: other: labels
Published February 8, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 7, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V096000, published February 8, 2018 and initiated February 7, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2014 Audi S7 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2018 Audi Rs 7 — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Audi S7 and 2016-2018 RS7 vehicles. The tire information label on these vehicles incorrectly lists the combined maximum weight as 1146 lbs/520 kg, when the correct combined maximum weight is actually 992 lbs/450 kg. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire information label, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44N9.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- S7
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 AUDI S7 | 2015 AUDI S7 | 2017 AUDI RS 7 | 2016 AUDI RS 7 | 2018 AUDI RS 7
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Audi S7 | 2015 Audi S7 | 2017 Audi Rs 7 | 2016 Audi Rs 7 | 2018 Audi Rs 7 — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V096000 on February 8, 2018. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Audi S7 and 2016-2018 RS7 vehicles. The tire information label on these vehicles incorrectly lists the combined maximum weight as 1146 lbs/520 kg, when the correct combined maximum weight is actually 992 lbs/450 kg. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.
What should I do if I have this product?
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire information label, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44N9.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: S7.