2001 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi S4 | 2001 Audi S4 | 2000 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi Tt | 2001 Audi Tt | 2002 Audi S4 | 2002 Audi A4 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published June 24, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 23, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V470000, published June 24, 2021 and initiated June 23, 2021. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2001 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi S4 | 2001 Audi S4 | 2000 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi Tt | 2001 Audi Tt | 2002 Audi S4 | 2002 Audi A4 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2000-2001 Audi TT Coupe, TT Roadster, 2000-2002 A4, and S4 vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver Air Bag Inflators (NADI) that do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, possibly causing the air bag to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the driver frontal airbag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CJ.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- A4
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2001 AUDI A4 | 2000 AUDI S4 | 2001 AUDI S4 | 2000 AUDI A4 | 2000 AUDI TT | 2001 AUDI TT | 2002 AUDI S4 | 2002 AUDI A4
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2001 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi S4 | 2001 Audi S4 | 2000 Audi A4 | 2000 Audi Tt | 2001 Audi Tt | 2002 Audi S4 | 2002 Audi A4 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V470000 on June 24, 2021. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2000-2001 Audi TT Coupe, TT Roadster, 2000-2002 A4, and S4 vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver Air Bag Inflators (NADI) that do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, possibly causing the air bag to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the driver frontal airbag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CJ.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: A4.