2022 Audi S8 | 2023 Audi S8 | 2022 Audi A8 | 2023 Audi A8 — Air bags: frontal
Published February 16, 2023 · Recall initiated: February 15, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V084000, published February 16, 2023 and initiated February 15, 2023. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2022 Audi S8 | 2023 Audi S8 | 2022 Audi A8 | 2023 Audi A8 — Air bags: frontal.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S8 and A8 vehicles. During air bag assembly, the front-passenger occupant protection flap of the air bag may not have been folded correctly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What to do
Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69ET.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUDI
- Model
- S8
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 AUDI S8 | 2023 AUDI S8 | 2022 AUDI A8 | 2023 AUDI A8
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Audi S8 | 2023 Audi S8 | 2022 Audi A8 | 2023 Audi A8 — Air bags: frontal recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V084000 on February 16, 2023. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S8 and A8 vehicles. During air bag assembly, the front-passenger occupant protection flap of the air bag may not have been folded correctly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69ET.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUDI. Model: S8.