Recall 18V836000: 2017–2018 Audi A4 Allroad and 1 other model

Report received

Nov 27, 2018

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

12vehicles

Model years

2017–2018

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 2018 Audi A5 Sportback and 2017-2018 Audi A4 Allroad vehicles. A passenger air bag module mounting screw may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly affecting the deployment of the air bag in the event of a crash.

Possible consequence

If the air bag does not deploy correctly in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag mounting screw, tightening or replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Y4.

Affected model years

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

• 2017 Audi A4 Allroad31 complaints
• 2018 Audi A4 Allroad9 complaints
• 2018 Audi A538 complaints