Defect Description For Recall
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. (Audi) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Audi Rs5 Coupe Vehicles. An Incorrect Positive Battery Terminal Cover Was Installed.
Make Of Vehicle
AUDI
Model Of Vehicle
RS5
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
20V760000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Rear Crash, The Incorrect Cover Can Cause The 12-Volt Power Supply To Be Compromised, Preventing The Vehicle Doors From Being Opened From The Outside, Or The Hazard Warning Lights From FunCTIoning, Increasing Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Audi Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Positive Terminal Cover, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin February 7, 2021. Owners May Contact Audi Customer Service At 1-800-253-2834. Audi’S Number For This Recall Is 27I6.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2355
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20201209
Make Campaign Number
27i6