2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet — Air bags: side/window
Published May 21, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 16, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V325000, published May 21, 2018 and initiated May 16, 2018. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet — Air bags: side/window.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Audi S5 Cabriolet vehicles equipped with Super Sport seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax air bag in the front passenger seat may have been folded incorrectly during installation.
What to do
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat-mounted head/thorax air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69W6.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- S5 CABRIOLET
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 AUDI S5 CABRIOLET
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Audi S5 Cabriolet — Air bags: side/window recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V325000 on May 21, 2018. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain Audi S5 Cabriolet vehicles equipped with Super Sport seats. The seat-mounted head/thorax air bag in the front passenger seat may have been folded incorrectly during installation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat-mounted head/thorax air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69W6.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: S5 CABRIOLET.