Recall 17V150000: 2017 Audi S5 Cabriolet and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 8, 2017

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

1,676vehicles

Model years

2017

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. A component within the front, rear, and rear center seat belt retractor pretensioners may detach after the seatbelt retractor pretensioner is deployed in the event of a crash.

Possible consequence

Although, the seat belt will operate as intended in the event of a crash, the pretensioner component may be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety belt retractors/pretensioners, free of charge. The recall began on June 28,2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 69O8.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet2 complaints
• 2017 Audi S5 Cabriolet0 complaints